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B26-0568 • 2025

Modification Nos. M0007, M0008, and M0009 to Contract No. CW108152 with Keefe Commissary Network, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2026

Modification Nos. M0007, M0008, and M0009 to Contract No. CW108152 with Keefe Commissary Network, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2026

Enacted

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

Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2026-02-27
Official status
Enacted
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source confirms the law expires within 90 days but does not specify if it can be extended by other action, only that this is provided for emergency acts.

Emergency Approval for Keefe Commissary Network Contract Changes

This law approves three changes to a contract with Keefe Commissary Network, LLC and authorizes payment of up to $2 million for goods and services under that agreement.

What This Bill Does

  • Approves Modification Nos. M0007, M0008, and M0009 to Contract No. CW108152 with Keefe Commissary Network, LLC on an emergency basis.
  • Authorizes payment of up to $2 million for goods and services received or to be received under the contract.
  • Adopts a fiscal impact statement prepared by the Chief Financial Officer.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Keefe Commissary Network, LLC
  • The Council of the District of Columbia

Terms To Know

Emergency Act
A law that takes effect quickly and remains in force for no longer than 90 days.
Contract Modification
An official change to the terms of an existing agreement between two parties.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The law remains in effect for no longer than 90 days.
  • The text does not list specific details about what goods or services are included beyond the total payment amount.
  • The exact effective date depends on approval by the Mayor and potential veto override actions.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-27 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0259 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 002687, Expires on May 14, 2026

  2. 2026-02-19 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  3. 2026-02-13 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0259, Expires on May 14, 2026

  4. 2026-02-09 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Feb 24, 2026

  5. 2026-02-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  6. 2026-02-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  7. 2026-01-22 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0568 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Modification Nos. M0007, M0008, and M0009 to Contract No. CW108152 with Keefe Commissary Network, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2026

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
D.C. ACT 26-259
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
FEBRUARY 13,2026
Toapprove,onanemergencybasis,ModificationNos.M0007,M0008,andM0009toContractNo.CW108152withKeefeCommissaryNetwork,LLC,andtoauthorizepaymentforthe
goodsandservicesreceivedandtobereceivedunderthecontract.
BEITENACTEDBY THE COUNCILOFTHE DISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA,Thatthis
actmaybecitedasthe“ModificationNos.M0007,M0008,andM0009toContractNo.
CW108152withKeefeCommissaryNetwork,LLCApprovalandPaymentAuthorization
EmergencyActof2026”.
Sec.2.Pursuanttosection451ofthe Districtof Columbia Home Rule Act,approved
December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.803; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-204.51),and notwithstandingthe
requirementsof section202 of theProcurementPracticesReform Act of 2010,effectiveApril8,
2011 (D.C.Law 18-371;D.C. OfficialCode § 2-352.02),theCouncilapprovesModification
Nos. M0007, M0008, and M0009 to ContractNo. CW108152 with Keefe Commissary Network,
LLC, and authorizespayment inthenot-to-exceedamount of $2 millionforthegoods and
servicesreceivedand tobe receivedunder thecontract.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement.
‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementoftheChiefFinancialOfficerasthefiscalimpactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approvedOctober16,2006(120Stat.2038;D.C,OfficialCode§1-301.47a).
Sec.4,Effectivedate.
ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetobythe‘Mayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto),andshallremainineffectfornolongerthan
90days,asprovidedforemergencyactsoftheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbiainsection
ENROLLED ORIGINAL
412(a)oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedDecember24,1973(87Stat.788;D.C.OfficialCode§1-204.12(a)).

Councilof the Districtof Columbia

Districtpf Columbia
APPROVEDFEBRUARY 13, 2026

DocketNo.526-0568
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COUNCILOF THEDISTRICTOF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON,DC,20004
FinalReading,CC
February3,2026
Approved
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