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PR26-0455 • 2025

Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Kayla Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2025

Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Kayla Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2025

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

Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2026-02-13
Official status
Approved
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Kayla Smith Confirmation for Board of Dietetics and Nutrition

This resolution confirms Kayla Smith's appointment as a licensed dietitian member on the District of Columbia's Board of Dietetics and Nutrition.

What This Bill Does

  • Confirms Kayla Smith’s appointment to the Board of Dietetics and Nutrition.
  • Specifies that Kayla Smith is appointed for a term ending March 12, 2028.
  • Requires the Council to send copies of this resolution to Kayla Smith and the Mayor.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Kayla Smith
  • The Board of Dietetics and Nutrition

Terms To Know

Board of Dietetics and Nutrition
A board in Washington, D.C. that oversees dietetic practices.
Confirmation Resolution
A resolution passed by the Council to approve an appointment made by the Mayor.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The resolution does not provide details about Kayla Smith's specific duties or responsibilities on the board.
  • It is unclear what happens if Kayla Smith cannot serve for her full term.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-13 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Resolution R26-0326, Effective from Feb 03, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 001415

  2. 2026-02-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  3. 2026-02-03 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Approved with Resolution Number R26-0326

  4. 2026-01-29 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Report Filed by the Health Committee, Includes Hearing Record

  5. 2026-01-26 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Mark-up of PR26-0455 by the Health Committee

  6. 2026-01-23 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Roundtable on PR26-0455

  7. 2026-01-21 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Revised Notice of Roundtable filed in the Office of Secretary by Health

  8. 2026-01-21 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Mark-up filed in the Office of Secretary

  9. 2026-01-16 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Roundtable Published in the District of Columbia Register

  10. 2026-01-13 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Roundtable filed in the Office of Secretary

  11. 2025-12-19 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0455 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  12. 2025-12-16 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Referred to Committee on Health

  13. 2025-12-08 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    PR26-0455 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Kayla Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2025

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL

1

A RESOLUTION

26-326

IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

February 3, 2026

To confirm the appointment of Kayla Smith to the Board of Dietetics and Nutrition.

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the “Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Kayla Smith Confirmation
Resolution of 2026”.

Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:

Kayla Smith
Southern Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(Ward 7)

as a licensed dietitian member of the Board of Dietetics and Nutrition, established by section 202
of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986
(D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1202.02), for a term to end March 12, 2028.

Sec. 3. The Council shall transmit a copy of this resolution, upon its adoption, to the
nominee and to the Mayor.

Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.