District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia B548: Washington Commanders Motor Vehicle Identification Tags Amendment Act of 2025
Status: Signed into law, October 23, 2026
As introduced, Bill 26-548 would authorize the Mayor to design and issue motor vehicle identification tags that demonstrate support for the return of the Washington Commanders football team to the District. It also directs that the proceeds be used to support the State Athletic Activities, Programs, and Office Fund.
What the bill says
To amend Title IVoftheDistrictofColumbiaRevenue Act of1937 to authorizethe Mayorto design and issueone or moremotorvehicleidentificationtags with adesign, identifying words, oremblem thatdemonstrates support forthe returnofthe Washington Commanders football teamto the District, and to directthattheproceedsbe usedto supporttheState Athletic Activities, Programs, and Office Fund; and tomake a conformingamendment. act maybe cited as the"WashingtonCommanders MotorVehicleIdentificationTags AmendmentActof2026", Sec. 2. Title IVoftheDistrictofColumbiaRevenue Act of1937, approved August 17, [ 1937 (50.
From the enrolled text, October 16, 2026:
To amend Title IVoftheDistrictofColumbiaRevenue Act of1937 to authorizethe Mayorto design and issueone or moremotorvehicleidentificationtags with adesign, identifying words, oremblem thatdemonstrates support forthe returnofthe Washington Commanders football teamto the District, and to directthattheproceedsbe usedto supporttheState Athletic Activities, Programs, and Office Fund; and tomake a conformingamendment. act maybe cited as the"WashingtonCommanders MotorVehicleIdentificationTags AmendmentActof2026", Sec. 2. Title IVoftheDistrictofColumbiaRevenue Act of1937, approved August 17, [ 1937 (50 Stat. 679; D.C. Official Code § 50-1501.01 efseq.), is amended as follows: (a) A new section2pis addedtoread as follows: "Seo. 2p, Issuance of Washington Commanders motorvehicle identificatiotn Commandersmotor vehicle identification tags to demonstratesupport fortheWashington Commanders football team. "(b)(1)A residentorderingaWashington Commanderstag shall payaone-time application fee and adisplay fee each yearthereafter. The applicationfee shall be$25, andthe display feeshallbe$20, orsuch otheramounts as theMayormay establish byrule. "(2)Theapplication and annual display fees shall bedeposited into the State AthleticActivities, Programs, and Office Fund, establishedby section4033 ofthe State Athletic 'Activities, Programs, andOffice Fund Act of2013, effective December24, 2013 (D.C. Law 2061; D.C. Official Code § 38-2672).". (b) Section 3 (D.C. Official Code § 50-1501.03) is amended as follows: (1) Subsection (a)(1) is amendedby addinganew subparagraph(T) to read as follows: ENROLLED ORIGINAL "(P) Anypersonordering a WashingtonCommandersmotor vehicle identification tag shall pay the fees set forthin section2p(b)(1).". (2) Subsection (4) is amended as and" and inserting a semicolon in its place. (B) Paragraph (17) is amended …