Clemency Board Phylisa Carter Confirmation Resolution of 2024
This resolution confirms the reappointment of Ms. Phylisa Carter as the District resident community member of the Clemency Board in Washington, D.C., a role she will hold until February 10, 2029. The bill directly affects Ms. Carter by officially recognizing her continued service on the board, which is responsible for reviewing clemency requests for individuals sentenced to death or life imprisonment. By adopting this measure, the Council of the District of Columbia formalizes her position and ensures the board maintains its required community representation. The resolution takes effect immediately upon adoption and requires a copy to be sent to Ms. Carter and the Office of the Mayor.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2024
Committee Review
Dec 2024
Council Passage
Dec 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Oct 22, 2024
Signed Dec 17, 2024
Floor votes · Council Dec 17, 2024
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Dec 17, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
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All Nay
Mixed
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Dec 17, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Dec 9, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Committee Mark-up of PR25-1036 by the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
legislature
Oct 29, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
legislature
Oct 22, 2024
Introduced
PR25-1036 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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