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B26-0611 • 2025

Rental Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

Rental Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

Housing
Enacted

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

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

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Rental Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

Rental Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

What This Bill Does

  • Rental Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

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Bill History

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

    Act A26-0302 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 006801

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

    Enacted without Mayor's Signature with Act Number A26-0302

  3. 2026-04-29 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

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

  4. 2026-04-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  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. 2026-03-06 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0611 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  8. 2026-03-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council

  9. 2026-03-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  10. 2026-03-02 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0611 Introduced by Councilmember R. White at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Rental Housing Registration Data Integrity Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

Current Bill Text

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
D.C. ACT 26-302
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
APRIL 29, 2026
Toamend,onatemporarybasis,section205oftheRentalHousingActof1985,torequireownersofrentalaccommodationsthatareexemptfromrentstabilizationtoreportcurrent,andpriorrentamountsfortheprevious2calendaryearsandtheutilities,facilitiesandservices,andappliancesatthetimeofregistration.
BEIT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
actmaybecitedasthe“RentalHousingRegistrationDataIntegrityTemporaryAmendmentActof 2026”.
Sec.2.Section205(f)oftheRentalHousingActof1985,July17,1985(D.C.Law6-10;D.C.OfficialCode§42-3502.05(f)),isamendedbyaddinganewparagraph(5)toreadas
follows:“(5)(A)Theownerofarentalaccommodationthatisexemptfromrentstabilizationpursuanttosubsection(a)ofthissectionshall,atthetimeofregistration,providethefollowinginformationforeachrentalunit:“(i)Thecurrentmonthlyrentamount;“(ii)Themonthlyrentamountchargedforthesameunitduringeachofthe2priorcalendaryears;and“Gii)Theutilities,facilitiesandservices,andappliances.“(B)Theinformationrequiredundersubparagraph(A)ofthisparagraphshallbesubmittedonlyatthetimeofregistrationandshallnotbesubjecttoanyongoingotannualreportingrequirements.”.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement.‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementoftheBudgetDirectorasthefiscalimpactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approved
October16,2006(120Stat.2038;D.C.OfficialCode§1-301.47a).
Sec.4.Effectivedate.(@)ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetoby
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ENROLLED ORIGINAL
theMayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto)anda30-dayperiodofcongressionalreviewasprovidedinsection602(c)(1)oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approved
December24,1973(87Stat.813;D.C.OfficialCode§ 1-206.02(c)(1)).(b)Thisactshallexpireafter225daysofitshavingtakeneffect.
Ye[lon—‘Chairman
Councilofthe Districtof Columbia
UNSIGNED

DistrictofColumbiaAPRIL 22, 2026

DocketNo.826-0614
[JITEMONCONSENTCALENDAR
COUNCILOFTHEDISTRICTOF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON,DC,20004

[xTACTION FirstReading
[LX]VOTE DATE March 3,2026
[X] VOICE VOTE Approved
RECORDEDVOTEONREQUEST
ABSENT
{]ROLLGALLVOTE—Result
Council Member | Aye| Nay|NV | AB {Rec| CouncilMember | Aye| Nay | NV_|AB_|Rec|Counoil Member _| Aye | Nay | NV. | AB.| Rec
ChairmanMendelson] Frain x Pinto
Aton x Hendewon|x awit
Bonds x LevisGeorge|x White
crawrd x Nadeau xFolder x Pater x
X-IndicateVote AB- Absent NV Present,NotVoting ‘Rec-Recused
CERTIFICATIONRECORD
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Docket No.B26-0611,
{X] ITEM ON CONSENT CALENDAR
bxaerion FinalReading,
[xyvorepare March31,2026
1X]VOICEVoTE Approved
RECORDEDVOTEONREQUEST
ABSENT
[.]ROLL CALL VOTE- Result
[CouncMamber [Aye[Nay|NV[AB| Ree|CounciMember.|aye|Nay[NV[AB.|Rec]CouncMember Aye[Nay|NV[AB[Rec
ChalmanMondolsor] Frumin x Pinto x
Alen x Henderson[x wie x
Bonds x LewisGeorge|X Tit x
crawrd x Nadeau x
Felder x Parker x
Xolndeaavew EASASOT "NV Presont,NotVoting "Rec +Recused
CERTIFICATIONRECORD
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