# District of Columbia B26-0460: Juvenile Curfew Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 District of Columbia B26-0460, Juvenile Curfew Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2025, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Brooke Pinto (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-02-27 (Law L26-0092, Effective from Feb 12, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 002681, Expires on Sep 25, 2026) (as of 2026-11-04). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0460-26 - As of: 2026-11-04 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: District of Columbia B26-0460 - State: District of Columbia - Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026) - Title: Juvenile Curfew Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-11-03 - Last action: 2026-02-27, Law L26-0092, Effective from Feb 12, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 002681, Expires on Sep 25, 2026 - Sponsor: Brooke Pinto (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (32 yes, 7 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 5 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Curfew warnings, time to leave, cameras: benefit, low. Before acting on a curfew violation in an extended curfew area, officers must give clear verbal warnings. If there is no imminent danger, they must give at least two notices; if there is danger, at least one. Warnings must say the group is breaking curfew, that arrest may follow, and how to leave s… - Nightly 11 p.m. curfew for under-18s: cost, medium. The law sets a nightly juvenile curfew from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. It applies to anyone under 18. Any extra hours ordered by the Mayor or Police Chief also count as curfew hours. The Volunteer Services law now uses the same curfew hours and extensions. - Police Chief can set curfew zones: mixed, medium. The Chief of Police can set extended curfew zones to protect people or property. Each order must explain the reasons, map the boundaries, and list the days and hours. Hours cannot start before 8:00 p.m. or go past 6:00 a.m., and orders last no more than 4 days unless extended by a new order, up to… - Mayor can extend curfew with limits: mixed, low. The Mayor can extend curfew hours in all or part of the city to protect safety or property. Orders must state the facts, places, and exact days and hours. They cannot start before 8:00 p.m., go past 6:00 a.m., or target groups of eight or fewer people. Non-emergency orders start at least 24 hours a… - When these temporary curfew rules apply: mixed, low. The law takes effect after the Mayor approves it (or a veto is overridden) and after a 30-day congressional review. Section 2 (the core curfew changes) ends on April 15, 2026. The Volunteer Services temporary changes also end on April 15, 2026. The whole act expires 225 days after it takes effect. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Brooke Pinto (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-12-02 | House | Other | pass | 13 | 0 | | | 2025-12-02 | House | Final Reading | pass | 10 | 3 | | | 2025-11-04 | House | First Reading | pass | 9 | 4 | | ## Actions (10) - 2026-02-27: Law L26-0092, Effective from Feb 12, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 002681, Expires on Sep 25, 2026 (House) - 2026-01-02: Act A26-0218 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 000022 (House) - 2025-12-30: Transmitted to Congress (House) - 2025-12-22: Returned from Mayor (House) - 2025-12-19: Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0218 (House) - 2025-12-12: Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Dec 29, 2025 (House) - 2025-12-02: Legislative Meeting (House) - 2025-11-04: Legislative Meeting (House) - 2025-11-04: Retained by the Council (House) - 2025-11-03: B26-0460 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary (House) ## Bill text - Amendment, 2025-12-02: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Meeting2/Amendment/B26-0460-Amendment1.pdf?Id=228460) - Enrollment, 2025-12-02: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Meeting2/Enrollment/B26-0460-Enrollment4.pdf?Id=229763) - Engrossment, 2025-11-04: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Meeting1/Engrossment/B26-0460-Engrossment1.pdf?Id=228334) - Introduced, 2025-11-03: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Introduction/B26-0460-Introduction.pdf?Id=226382) ## Related bills - B26-0047: Funeral Directors Licensing Reform Amendment Act of 2025 (signed) - B26-0785: Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Rental Vehicle Sales Tax Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 (signed) - B26-0663: Fiscal Year 2026 Revised Local Budget Temporary Act of 2026 (signed) - B26-0181: Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Amendment Act of 2025 (signed) - B26-0735: Special Education for Young Adults in the Custody of the Department of Corrections Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 (signed) - B26-0760: Medical Cannabis Licensing and Unlicensed Establishment Enforcement Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 (signed) ## Sources - [Amendment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Meeting2/Amendment/B26-0460-Amendment1.pdf?Id=228460) - [Enrollment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Meeting2/Enrollment/B26-0460-Enrollment4.pdf?Id=229763) - [Engrossment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Meeting1/Engrossment/B26-0460-Engrossment1.pdf?Id=228334) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60661/Introduction/B26-0460-Introduction.pdf?Id=226382) ## Related - [B26-0047: Funeral Directors Licensing Reform Amendment Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0047-26) - [B26-0785: Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Rental Vehicle Sales Tax Clarification Emergency Amend…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0785-26) - [B26-0663: Fiscal Year 2026 Revised Local Budget Temporary Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0663-26) - [B26-0181: Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Amendment Act…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0181-26) - [B26-0735: Special Education for Young Adults in the Custody of the Department of Correcti…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0735-26) - [B26-0760: Medical Cannabis Licensing and Unlicensed Establishment Enforcement Clarificati…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0760-26) - [District of Columbia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/district-of-columbia/bills) - [District of Columbia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/district-of-columbia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0460-26 (as of 2026-11-04).