District of ColumbiaPR26-0256Council Period 26 (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

Streatery Program Endorsement Extension and Medical Cannabis Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

Sponsored By: Kenyan R. McDuffie (Democratic)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Outdoor alcohol sales for bars and restaurants continue

Licensed bars and restaurants that register with the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board can keep selling beer, wine, and spirits in expanded outdoor space. The law extends Streatery endorsements through December 31, 2025. It also clarifies endorsement deadlines for certain license classes. This emergency measure takes effect immediately and keeps the program running while permanent rules are finalized.

Medical cannabis location rules stay the same

If you hold or apply for a DC medical cannabis license, the current location and geographic rules stay the same. The law continues the temporary clarification without a gap while permanent legislation is finalized. It takes effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Kenyan R. McDuffie
Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 12 • No: 0

House vote • 7/1/2025

Final Reading