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B26-0220 • 2025

Elmore-Friendship Court Act of 2025

Elmore-Friendship Court Act of 2025

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Felder
Last action
2025-10-01
Official status
Official Law
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details on how the designation will be used or managed after it is made, nor does it include information about changes to the physical layout of Square 1084.

Elmore-Friendship Court Designation Act of 2025

This act designates a public alley system within Square 1084 as Elmore-Friendship Court.

What This Bill Does

  • Designates the public alley system in Square 1084 as Elmore-Friendship Court.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The public alley system within Square 1084 is affected by this designation.

Terms To Know

Street and Alley Closing and Acquisition Procedures Act of 1982
A law that sets the rules for closing, acquiring, or designating streets and alleys in Washington D.C.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The act does not specify how this designation will be used or managed after it is made.
  • It does not provide details about any changes to the physical layout of Square 1084.

Bill History

  1. 2025-10-01 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Law Number L26-0044 Effective from Oct 01, 2025

  2. 2025-08-19 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Congress

  3. 2025-08-15 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0131 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 008930

  4. 2025-08-12 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  5. 2025-08-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0131

  6. 2025-07-31 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Aug 14, 2025

  7. 2025-07-28 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  8. 2025-07-17 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Report Filed by the Committee of the Whole

  9. 2025-07-14 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Mark-up of B26-0220 by the Committee of the Whole

  10. 2025-07-14 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  11. 2025-07-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Public Hearing on B26-0220

  12. 2025-06-13 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Public Hearing Published in the District of Columbia Register

  13. 2025-06-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Committee of the Whole

  14. 2025-04-22 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Referred to Committee of the Whole

  15. 2025-04-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0220 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  16. 2025-04-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0220 Introduced by Councilmember Felder at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Elmore-Friendship Court Act of 2025

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
ENROLLED ORIGINAL.
AN ACT
D.C. ACT 26-131
INTHE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICTOF COLUMBIA
AUGUST 11, 2025
ToofficiallydesignatethepublicalleysystemwithinSquare1084asElmore-FriendshipCourt.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Thatthis
actmaybecitedasthe“Elmore-FriendshipCourtDesignationActof2025”.
Sec.2.Pursuanttosections401,403,and421oftheStreetandAlleyClosingandAcquisitionProceduresActof1982,effectiveMarch10,1983(D.C.Law4-201;D.C.Official
Code§§9-204.01,9-204.03,and9-204.21),theCouncilofficiallydesignatesthepublicalleysystemwithinSquare1084,asdepictedbytheplatinthecommitteereport,as“Elmore-
FriendshipCourt”.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement.TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementinthecommitteereportasthefiscalimpactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approved October 16,2006 (120 Stat.2038; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-301.47a).
Sec.4.Effectivedate.ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetobytheMayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto)anda30-dayperiodofcongressionalreviewas

ENROLLED ORIGINAL
providedinsection602(c)(1)oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedDecember24,1973(87Stat.813;D.C.OfficialCode§1-206.02(c)(1)).
airman,
Councilofthe Districtof Columbia

AUGUST 11, 2025

WASHINGTON,DC,20004
COUNCILOF THEDISTRICTOF COLUMBIA.

]ITEMONCONSENTCALENDAR
DaacTION FirstReading
DVOTE DATE July14,2025
[Xx]VOICEVOTE ‘Approved
RECORDEDVOTEONREQUEST ABSENT
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CouncMember |Aye[Nay[NV|AB[Rec|CouncilMember[Aye[Nay|NV[AB[Rec|CounciiMember[Aye|Nay|NV[AB[Rec
ChairmanMendelson|X Henderson x Pinto
Allen x LewisGeorge_| x R White
Bonds x McDuffie x
Felder x Nadeau x
Frumin x Parker x
X- IndicateVote AB-Absent NV-Present,NotVoting Rec-Recused
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DocketNo.826-0220
[DC]ITEMONCONSENTCALENDAR
[XIACTION FinalReading,CC
(UX)VOTEDATE July28,2025
[XqVOICEvoTE ‘Approved
RECORDEDVOTEONREQUEST
ABSENT

[JROLLCALLVOTE-Result

CounciMember[Aye[Nay|NV[AB[Rec|Counci!Member[Aye[Nay|NV[AB[Rec|CounciMember[Aye|Nay|NV[AB[Rec
CChalimanMendetson|X Henderson x Pinto
‘Allen x LewisGeorge| x White
Bonds x MeDutie x
Folder x Nadeau x
Frumin x Parker x
X-IndicateVote [NV-Present,NotVoting Rec-Recused
SecretarytotheCouncil

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