District of ColumbiaB26-0152Council Period 26 (2025-2026)House

Second Chance Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Brooke Pinto (Democratic)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Deadlines to seal nonconviction records

The law sets clear dates to seal eligible nonconviction records. Items under D.C. Official Code §16-805(c)(1)(A) must be sealed on or before September 30, 2027. Items under §16-805(c)(1)(B) must be sealed by October 1, 2027. The law applies as of March 1, 2025 and expires 225 days after it takes effect (October 12, 2025). Check if your record is covered by §16-805(c)(1) to see if these dates apply to you.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Brooke Pinto

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 24 • No: 0

House vote 4/1/2025

Final Reading, CC

Yes: 12 • No: 0

House vote 3/4/2025

First Reading

Yes: 12 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Law L26-0009, Effective from Jun 10, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 006763, Expires on Jan 21, 2026

    6/20/2025House
  2. Transmitted to Congress

    4/28/2025House
  3. Act A26-0046 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 004890

    4/25/2025House
  4. Returned from Mayor

    4/22/2025House
  5. Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0046

    4/22/2025House
  6. Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Apr 22, 2025

    4/7/2025House
  7. Legislative Meeting

    4/1/2025House
  8. Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0152 Published in the District of Columbia Register

    3/7/2025House
  9. Legislative Meeting

    3/4/2025House
  10. Retained by the Council

    3/4/2025House
  11. B26-0152 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary

    3/3/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrollment

    4/1/2025

  • Engrossment

    3/4/2025

  • Introduced

    3/3/2025

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