Bill > B26-0082

This bill extends and modifies certain provisions related to pretrial detention and reporting requirements in the District of Columbia. Specifically, the bill amends the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 by changing the sunset date for certain pretrial detention provisions from 225 days after the original effective date to July 15, 2025. The bill also updates the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council's reporting requirements, modifying deadlines and adding references to the "Prioritizing Public Safety Emergency" in various reporting contexts. These changes affect both adult and juvenile criminal justice reporting, ensuring that the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council must submit reports by May 7, 2025, and include information from multiple recent legislative acts. The bill is set to apply as of January 1, 2025, and will take effect after mayoral approval and a 60-day congressional review period, with a built-in expiration of 225 days after taking effect. The modifications appear to be temporary in nature, allowing more time for implementation and assessment of recent criminal justice reforms in Washington, DC.

https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0082