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Support, Opportunity, Unity, Legal Relationships (SOUL) Amendment Act of 2025

District of Columbia

As introduced, Bill 26-399 would establish a group of adults who provide support and legal relationships for young people ages 16 and older as they transition from foster care to adulthood. FISCAL NOTE - This legislation was passed Subject to Appropriations. Bill fully funded via Act 26-416. Please see Fiscal Impact Statement and Funding Certification Letter for more information.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Aug 28, 2026
76 days ago
Current chamber
Council
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
DC B26-0399 · PassedAug 28

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Bill details

Last action
Law L26-0159, Effective from Aug 14, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012055 · Aug 28, 2026

Sponsors

ZPZachary ParkerSenator · Democrat · SD-005Primary sponsor
RWRobert WhiteSenator · Democrat · SD-000Primary sponsor
BPBrooke PintoSenator · Democrat · SD-002Primary sponsor
JLJaneese Lewis GeorgeSenator · Democrat · SD-004Primary sponsor
CACharles AllenSenator · Democrat · SD-006Primary sponsor
BNBrianne NadeauSenator · Democrat · SD-001
TWTrayon WhiteSenator · Democrat · SD-008

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 28, 2026Law L26-0159, Effective from Aug 14, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012055Council
Jul 3, 2026Act A26-0346 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 009189Council
Jul 2, 2026Transmitted to CongressCouncil
Jun 29, 2026Returned from MayorCouncil
Jun 24, 2026Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0346Council
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on July 1, 2026Council
Jun 2, 2026Final Reading, CCCouncil
May 5, 2026First Reading, CCCouncil
Show 8 earlier actions
Mar 26, 2026Committee Mark-up of B26-0399Council
Jan 27, 2026Committee Mark-up of B26-0399Council
Nov 13, 2025Public Hearing HeldCouncil
Oct 24, 2025Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Oct 21, 2025Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Oct 10, 2025Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0399 Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Oct 7, 2025Referred to Committee on Youth AffairsCouncil
Oct 6, 2025Introduced in Office of the SecretaryCouncil

Recorded votes

First Reading, CCMay 5, 2026 · Council · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed
Final Reading, CCJun 2, 2026 · Council · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

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