B 26-0236 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Child Fatality Review Committee Temporary Amendment Act of 2025

This bill (B 26-0236) temporarily amends the Child Fatality Review Committee Establishment Act of 2001 to update the committee's name from "human services" to "child and family services" in its composition requirements. It directly affects the Child Fatality Review Committee and the Council committee overseeing the Child and Family Services Agency. The key provision changes the statutory language in Section 4604(a-1) to align with current agency terminology. The amendment is temporary, expiring 225 days after enactment.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Council Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Sep 2025
Introduced May 1, 2025 Signed Sep 12, 2025
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What changed between versions

Engrossment → Enrollment · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill transitioned from its Engrossed version to its Enrolled version, which is the final version signed into law. The substantive policy content remains the same, with only formatting and structural changes made to prepare it for official enactment. No new policy requirements, funding changes, or eligibility criteria were added or removed.
TECHNICAL

The document header changed from 'ENGROSSED ORIGINAL' to 'ENROLLED ORIGINAL', indicating the bill has completed the legislative process and is ready for official signing.

Formatting adjustments were made throughout the document, including reorganization of section headers and spacing changes to conform to enrollment standards.

Signature lines were added at the end for the Chairman of the Council and the Mayor of the District of Columbia, which are required for the bill to be officially enacted into law.

Floor votes · Council Jun 3, 2025

How they voted

11–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 12
Jun 3, 2025
D Democratic10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 3, 2025
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (11-0-1)
council
May 1, 2025
Introduced
B26-0236 Introduced by Councilmember Parker at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Zachary Parker
Zachary Parker
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 5