District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia B245: Personal Delivery Device Weight Limit Amendment Act of 2025
Status: Signed into law, October 23, 2026
As introduced, Bill 26-245 would increase the weight limit for personal delivery devices.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, October 16, 2026:
ENROLLED ORIGINAL D.C. ACT 26-421 INTHECOUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OCTOBER 16, 2026 To amendthePersonal Delivery DeviceAct of2018 to increasethe weight limit forpersonal deliverydevices. BE ITENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OFTHE DISTRICTOF COLUMBIA, Thatthis act maybe cited as the"Personal Delivery Device Weight Limit Amendment Act of2026". Sec. 2. The Personal Delivery DeviceAct of2018, effectiveJuly 17, 2018 (D.C. Law 22137; D.C. Official Code § 50-110.01 etseq.), is amended as follows: (a) Section 2(8)(B) (D.C, Official Code § 50-110.01(8)(B))isrepealed. (b) Section4(b) (D.C. Official Code § 50-110.03(b)) is amended as and" and inserting a semicolon in its place. (2) Paragraph(5) isamended by striking the period and insertingthe phrase *; and" in its place. (3)A new paragraph (6) is added to read as follows: "(6) Not exceed 275 pounds in weight, excluding any propertybeingcartied by Sec. 3. ThePersonal Delivery Device Weight LimitTemporary AmendmentActof2026, effectiveAugust20, 2026 (D.C. Law 26-175; 73 DCR 9417), is repealed. Sec. 4. Fiscal impactstatement. 'The Council adopts the fiscal impact statementin thecommittee report as the fiscal impact statementrequiredby section 4a oftheGeneral Legislative ProceduresAct of1975, approvedOctober 16,2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). Sec. 5. Effective date. Thisact shall take effect afterapproval bythe Mayor(orin the eventofvetobythe Mayor, actionby theCouncil to override theveto) and a 30-day period ofcongressional review ENROLLED ORIGINAL. as provided in section 602(c)(1) ofthe District ofColumbia Home RuleAct, …
Sponsors
- Charles Allen (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Act A26-0421 Published in DC Register
- : Transmitted to Congress for review
- : Transmitted to Congress
- : Returned unsigned by the Mayor
- : Signed by the Mayor — Act A26-0421
- : Transmitted to Mayor
- : Final Reading, CC
- : First Reading, CC
- : Committee Markup
- : Public Hearing
Votes
- Final Reading, CC (September 22, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
- First Reading, CC (July 14, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Permanent Bill, Transportation and the Environment
Common questions
- What is B245?
- B245 is a bill in the District of Columbia Legislature (26th Council): Personal Delivery Device Weight Limit Amendment Act of 2025.
- What does B245 do?
- As introduced, Bill 26-245 would increase the weight limit for personal delivery devices.
- What is the status of B245?
- Signed into law as of October 23, 2026. Latest action: Act A26-0421 Published in DC Register (October 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored B245?
- Charles Allen (D).
- Where is the official record for B245?
- On the District of Columbia Legislature website: https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0245
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