Automatic Enrollment for Utility Affordability Programs Act of 2025
District of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaAs introduced, Bill 26-243 would require that the Department of Energy and Environment create a system through which it automatically enrolls District residents into income-qualified utility affordability programs. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is passed Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
- Status
- Enrolled
- Passed both chambers
- Status date
- Oct 28, 2026
- 15 days ago
- Current chamber
- Council
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
DC B26-0243 · EnrolledOct 28
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Bill details
- Last action
- Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on November 12, 2026 · Oct 28, 2026
Sponsors
CACharles AllenSenator · Democrat · SD-006Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
BNBrianne NadeauSenator · Democrat · SD-001Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
RWRobert WhiteSenator · Democrat · SD-000Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JLJaneese Lewis GeorgeSenator · Democrat · SD-004Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
KMKenyan McDuffieSenator · Independent · SD-000Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
ZPZachary ParkerSenator · Democrat · SD-005Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
Bill history
Newest first.
Oct 28, 2026Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on November 12, 2026Council
Oct 20, 2026Final Reading, CCCouncil
Oct 6, 2026First ReadingCouncil
Sep 30, 2026Committee Mark-up of B26-0243Council
Mar 26, 2026Public Hearing HeldCouncil
Mar 13, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Mar 10, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Mar 6, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Show 6 earlier actions
Mar 3, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Jan 30, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Jan 23, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
May 16, 2025Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0243 Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
May 13, 2025Referred to Committee on Transportation and the EnvironmentCouncil
May 6, 2025Introduced in Office of the SecretaryCouncil
Recorded votes
First ReadingOct 6, 2026 · Council · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Final Reading, CCOct 20, 2026 · Council · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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