STATE BILLDC B26-0493ENGROSSED

District of Columbia authorizes property receivers to market and sell unabated sites

District of Columbia

District of Columbia legislation authorizes courts to extend property receiverships and permit receivers to sell unabated real estate. The law mandates that receivers issue requests for proposals to market properties, requiring all prospective bidders to submit comprehensive rehabilitation and financing plans.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Oct 20, 2026
23 days ago
Current chamber
Council
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
DC B26-0493 · EngrossedOct 20

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COMPANIES

  • Commercial real estate brokerages
  • Real estate auction platforms
  • Environmental due diligence providers
  • Property redevelopment firms

TEAMS

  • Distressed asset dispositions
  • Legal and compliance
  • Municipal real estate
  • Commercial sales

Bill details

Last action
First Reading, CC · Oct 20, 2026
Official title
Strengthening Tenant Receivership and Oversight for Neighborhood Growth (STRONG) Homes Amendment Act of 2025

Sponsors

RWRobert WhiteSenator · Democrat · SD-000Primary sponsor
BPBrooke PintoSenator · Democrat · SD-002Primary sponsor
MFMatthew FruminSenator · Democrat · SD-003Primary sponsor
BNBrianne NadeauSenator · Democrat · SD-001Primary sponsor
JLJaneese Lewis GeorgeSenator · Democrat · SD-004Primary sponsor
CACharles AllenSenator · Democrat · SD-006

Bill history

Newest first.

Oct 20, 2026First Reading, CCCouncil
Oct 20, 2026Committee Mark-up of B26-0493Council
Jul 7, 2026Public Hearing HeldCouncil
Jul 3, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Jun 24, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Jun 12, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Jun 5, 2026Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Mar 3, 2026Referred to Committee on Committee of the WholeCouncil
Show 4 earlier actions
Feb 27, 2026Referred to Committee on Committee of the WholeCouncil
Dec 2, 2025Referred to Committee on Business and Economic DevelopmentCouncil
Nov 28, 2025Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0493 Published in the DC RegisterCouncil
Nov 19, 2025Introduced in Office of the SecretaryCouncil

Recorded vote

First Reading, CCOct 20, 2026 · Council · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

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