2023-2024 Regular SessionWashington D.C. Legislature

B25-0044: Vulnerable Youth Guardianship Protection Amendment Act of 2023

Legislative Summary

As introduced Bill 25-44 would give the Family Division of the Superior Court jurisdiction to appoint, modify, and terminate a new class of legal guardianship for vulnerable youth, defined as an unmarried noncitizen who is under 21 years old.

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Bill History

1/19/2023
Introduced in Office of the Secretary
City Council
1/27/2023
Notice of Intent to Act on B25-0044 Published in the DC Register
City Council
2/7/2023
Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
City Council
5/5/2023
Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
City Council
5/12/2023
Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
City Council
6/8/2023
Public Hearing Held
City Council
3/22/2024
Notice of Mark-up filed in the Office of Secretary
City Council
3/25/2024
Committee Mark-up of B25-0044
City Council
3/27/2024
Committee Report Filed
City Council
4/2/2024
First Reading, CC
City Council
5/7/2024
Final Reading, CC
City Council
5/21/2024
Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on July 3, 2024
City Council
5/29/2024
Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A25-0477
City Council
5/30/2024
Returned from Mayor
City Council
6/5/2024
Transmitted to Congress
City Council
6/7/2024
Act A25-0477 Published in DC Register Vol 71 and Page 006688
City Council
8/2/2024
Law L25-0188, Effective from Jul 19, 2024 Published in DC Register Vol 71 and Page 009561
City Council

Roll Call Votes

Final Reading, CC
5/7/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
First Reading, CC
4/2/2024
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(8/2/2024)
Chamber
City Council

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text5/7/2024116.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/2/2024122.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/19/2023254.2 KB