Washington D.C. Council Bill 250537

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on October 6 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-20 - Public Hearing Held
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

As introduced Bill 25-537 would require the Mayor to collect and publish firearm tracing data. It would require Neighborhood Safety and Engagement to develop and track performance metrics that measure the effectiveness of violence reduction programs and publish the data publicly. It would establish the position of Victim Services Coordinator within the Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants to coordinate with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Victim Services Branch and Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs. It would create a recruitment and retention program at the Department of Forensic Sciences and create a 911 System Improvement Task Force to examine the effectiveness of the Office of Unified Communications 911 system among other things.

Whole Government Response to Crime Act of 2023

Cnc. Robert White [D]	Cnc. Kenyan McDuffie [D]	Cnc. Charles Allen [D]	Cnc. Brooke Pinto [D]
Cnc. Zachary Parker [D]	Cnc. Brianne Nadeau [D]	Cnc. Trayon White [D]	Cnc. Janeese Lewis George [D]
Cnc. Matthew Frumin [D]	Cnc. Phil Mendelson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-20	Council	Public Hearing Held
2023-12-19	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2023-12-11	Council	Public Hearing Held
2023-12-11	Council	Public Hearing Held
2023-12-08	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2023-12-01	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2023-11-24	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2023-11-15	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2023-10-20	Council	Notice of Intent to Act on B25-0537 Published in the DC Register
2023-10-17	Council	Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
2023-10-06	Council	Introduced in Office of the Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B25-0537
Text	https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/54040/Introduction/B25-0537-Introduction.pdf