PR26-0562

Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2026

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The bill mandates immediate transparency in law enforcement operations in the District of Columbia.

The Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2026 requires the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to document all officers present at arrest scenes, document uses of force observed by MPD officers, and ensure the release of body-worn camera footage documenting serious uses of force. This emergency action aims to promote transparency, protect civil rights, and maintain public trust by preventing gaps in documentation and public access to critical information. The resolution takes effect immediately.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Final Reading

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History

Mar 13

Council

Resolution R26-0355, Effective from Mar 03, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 003791

Mar 3

Council

Retained by the Council

Mar 3

Council

Final Reading