District of ColumbiaD.C. juvenile oversight office temporarily did not have to present a plan
For a limited time, D.C.'s juvenile facility oversight office did not have to tell the Council how its oversight work would continue.
What it does
The office did not have to give the Council a plan about how its oversight work would continue. The temporary law expired 225 days after taking effect.
Argument forDuring the temporary law, the office could have spent less time preparing a Council plan and more time overseeing juvenile facilities.
Argument againstDuring the temporary law, Council members might have had less information about how oversight work would continue if the office chose not to provide a plan.
More detail
D.C.'s juvenile facility oversight office did not have to present a plan to the Council. The plan concerned how the office's oversight work would continue. The act took effect after mayoral review and a 30-day congressional review period. It expired 225 days after taking effect.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- May 16Law L26-0004, Effective from May 06, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 005853, Expires on Dec 17, 2025Latest
- Mar 25Transmitted to CongressMinor
- Mar 21Act A26-0025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 003118
- Mar 19Enacted without Mayor's Signature with Act Number A26-0025Became Law
- Mar 18Returned from Mayor
- Mar 4Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Mar 18, 2025To Governor
- Feb 18Final Reading, CCMinor
- Vote recorded Final Reading, CC. Result: pass.Legislature
- Feb 7Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0075 Published in the District of Columbia Register
- Feb 4First ReadingMinor
- Vote recorded First Reading. Result: pass.Legislature
- Feb 4Retained by the Council
- Jan 30B26-0075 Introduced by Councilmember Parker at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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