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B26-0411 • 2025

Child Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2025

Child Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2025

Children
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Parker
Last action
2026-05-01
Official status
Under Congressional Review
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Child Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2025

Child Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2025

What This Bill Does

  • Child Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2025

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-01 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0300 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 006791

  2. 2026-04-29 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Congress, Projected Law Date is Jun 17, 2026

  3. 2026-04-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  4. 2026-04-22 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0300

  5. 2026-04-13 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Apr 28, 2026

  6. 2026-03-31 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  7. 2026-03-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  8. 2026-02-25 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Report Filed by the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee

  9. 2026-02-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Mark-up of B26-0411 by the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee

  10. 2026-02-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Mark-up filed in the Office of Secretary

  11. 2025-12-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Public Hearing on B26-0411 View Public Hearing Record

  12. 2025-11-07 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Public Hearing Published in the District of Columbia Register

  13. 2025-11-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Revised Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Judiciary and Public Safety

  14. 2025-10-31 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Public Hearing Published in the District of Columbia Register

  15. 2025-10-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Judiciary and Public Safety

  16. 2025-10-10 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0411 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  17. 2025-10-07 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  18. 2025-10-06 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0411 Introduced by Councilmember Parker at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Child Fatality Review Committee Amendment Act of 2025

Current Bill Text

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
D.C. ACT 26-300
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
APRIL 22, 2026
Toamendsection4604oftheChildFatalityReviewCommitteeEstablishmentActof2001torevisethecompositionofthecommitteetoincludetherelevantCouncilcommitteethathasoversightovertheChildandFamilyServicesAgency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
actmay be citedas “ChildFatalityReview Committee Amendment Act of2026”.
Sec. 2. Section 4604(a-1) of the Child FatalityReview Committee Establishment Act of
2001, effectiveOctober 3, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-28, D.C. OfficialCode § 4-1371.04(a-1)),is
amended by strikingthe phrase “human services”and insertingthe phrase “child and family
services”initsplace.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement.‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementinthecommitteereportasthefiscal
impactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approvedOctober16,2006(120Stat.2038;D.C.OfficialCode§1-301.47a).
Sec.4,Effectivedate.ThisactshalltakeeffectafterapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetobytheMayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto)anda30-dayperiodofcongressionalreview
ENROLLED ORIGINAL,
asprovidedinsection602(c)(1)oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedDecember24,1973(87Stat.813;D.C.OfficialCode§1-206.02(0)(1))..
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APPROVEDAPRIL 22, 2026

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