# District of Columbia PR26-0377: Private Vehicle-for-Hire Operator Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

District of Columbia PR26-0377, Private Vehicle-for-Hire Operator Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Brianne K. Nadeau (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-11-21 (Resolution R26-0245, Effective from Nov 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 012937); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: District of Columbia PR26-0377
- State: District of Columbia
- Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026)
- Title: Private Vehicle-for-Hire Operator Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-11-03
- Last action: 2025-11-21, Resolution R26-0245, Effective from Nov 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 012937
- Sponsor: Brianne K. Nadeau (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (13 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Stronger DC enforcement on private ride services: benefit, low. The DC Department of For-Hire Vehicles can enforce registration, insurance, and vehicle-marking rules for private ride services. The law clarifies DFHV’s authority to act against unregistered or uninsured operators. This protects riders and drivers and supports fair, legal service. The resolution t…
- New rules for DC ride-hail drivers: mixed, medium. In DC, private ride drivers must be licensed, insured, and show required markings (trade dress). They must register with a company that is registered to operate in DC. They can only accept trips through that company’s app or digital dispatch. These rules improve insurance coverage and make trips tr…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brianne K. Nadeau (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-11-04 | House | Final Reading | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2025-11-21: Resolution R26-0245, Effective from Nov 04, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 012937 (House)
- 2025-11-04: Approved with Resolution Number R26-0245 (House)
- 2025-11-04: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-11-04: Retained by the Council (House)
- 2025-11-03: PR26-0377 Introduced by Councilmember Nadeau at Office of the Secretary (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment, 2025-11-04: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60652/Meeting1/Enrollment/PR26-0377-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=239765)
- Introduced, 2025-11-03: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60652/Introduction/PR26-0377-Introduction.pdf?Id=226299)

## 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/60652/Meeting1/Enrollment/PR26-0377-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=239765)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/60652/Introduction/PR26-0377-Introduction.pdf?Id=226299)

## 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-PR26-0377-26 (as of 2026-11-04).