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DC B 26-0071

introduced

Uniform Unregulated Transfer of Child Custody Act of 2025

District of Columbia · Council Period 26 (2025-2026) · legislature

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Did DC B 26-0071 pass?

Not yet. DC B 26-0071 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-14): Committee Mark-up of B26-0071 by the Youth Affairs Committee

What is DC B 26-0071 about?

DC B 26-0071 is a bill in the Council Period 26 (2025-2026) titled “Uniform Unregulated Transfer of Child Custody Act of 2025”.

Who sponsors DC B 26-0071?

Mendelson, Phil is the primary sponsor of DC B 26-0071.

Introduced
2025-01-24
Latest action
2026-10-14 — Committee Mark-up of B26-0071 by the Youth Affairs Committee
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Mendelson, Philprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-14

    Committee Mark-up of B26-0071 by the Youth Affairs Committee

  2. 2026-06-10

    Public Hearing on B26-0071

  3. 2026-05-08

    Notice of Public Hearing Published in the District of Columbia Register

  4. 2026-05-04

    Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Youth Affairs

    filing

  5. 2026-04-02

    Public Hearing Canceled

  6. 2026-03-27

    Cancellation Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary

    filing

  7. 2026-03-13

    Notice of Public Hearing Published in the District of Columbia Register

  8. 2026-03-10

    Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Youth Affairs

    filing

  9. 2025-02-07

    Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0071 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  10. 2025-02-04

    Referred to Committee on Youth Affairs with comments from the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-01-24

    B26-0071 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

    introduction

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Official source

https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0071

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