District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia B866: Prearrest Diversion Task Force Recommendations Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 28, 2026
What the bill says
To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, section 1507 of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the District of Columbia Establishment Act of 2001 to change the date by which the Prearrest Diversion Task Force shall issue initial recommendations for prearrest diversion of certain misdemeanor offenses and categories of persons to July 2026. act may be cited as the "Prearrest Diversion Task Force Recommendations Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2026". Sec. 2. Section 1507 of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the District of Columbia Establis.
From the enrolled text, October 20, 2026:
To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, section 1507 of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the District of Columbia Establishment Act of 2001 to change the date by which the Prearrest Diversion Task Force shall issue initial recommendations for prearrest diversion of certain misdemeanor offenses and categories of persons to July 2026. act may be cited as the "Prearrest Diversion Task Force Recommendations Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2026". Sec. 2. Section 1507 of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the District of Columbia Establishment Act of 2001, effective June 8, 2024 (D.C. Law 25-175; D.C. Official Code § 22-4237), is amended as follows: (a) Subsection (g) is amended by striking the phrase "Within 3 months after the applicability date of section 29 of the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024, passed on 2nd reading on March 5, 2024 (Enrolled version of Bill 25-345)," and inserting the phrase "No later than June 2025," in its place. (b) Subsection (h) is amended by striking the phrase "Within one year after the applicability date of section 29 of the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024, passed on 2nd reading on March 5, 2024 (Enrolled version of Bill 25-345)," and inserting the phrase "No later than July 31, 2026," in its place. Sec. 3. Applicability. This …