# District of Columbia PR26-0048: Secure DC Pretrial Detention Extension and Reporting Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

District of Columbia PR26-0048, Secure DC Pretrial Detention Extension and Reporting Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Brooke Pinto (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-02-14 (Resolution R26-0037, Effective from Feb 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 001468) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: District of Columbia PR26-0048
- State: District of Columbia
- Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026)
- Title: Secure DC Pretrial Detention Extension and Reporting Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-02-14, Resolution R26-0037, Effective from Feb 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 001468
- Sponsor: Brooke Pinto (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (12 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Clearer reports on detention outcomes: benefit, low. The law updates the reporting rule for the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. Reports must include the right data to judge how the pretrial detention rules work. The CJCC must send these reports to the Mayor and the Council.
- DC keeps stricter pretrial detention rules: cost, high. The law removes the February 18, 2025 end date for Secure DC pretrial detention rules. Courts keep applying a rebuttable presumption to detain in certain criminal and juvenile cases. These rules stay in place until the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council finishes and sends its report to the Mayor…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brooke Pinto (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Final Reading | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2025-02-14: Resolution R26-0037, Effective from Feb 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 001468 (House)
- 2025-02-04: Approved with Resolution Number R26-0037 (House)
- 2025-02-04: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-02-04: Retained by the Council (House)
- 2025-02-03: PR26-0048 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment, 2025-02-04: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57025/Meeting1/Enrollment/PR26-0048-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=206018)
- Introduced, 2025-02-03: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57025/Introduction/PR26-0048-Introduction.pdf?Id=205476)

## 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
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57025/Meeting1/Enrollment/PR26-0048-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=206018)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57025/Introduction/PR26-0048-Introduction.pdf?Id=205476)

## 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-PR26-0048-26 (as of 2026-11-04).