B26-118 — District of Columbia
Small business permit reform
Consolidates small-business licensing into a single online application with a 30-day decision deadline.
EnactedEconomy
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Timeline
Introduced
Mar 4, 2025
First reading
Oct 7, 2025
Final reading
Nov 4, 2025
Became law
Jan 20, 2026
Sponsored by Claire Dunn
Council vote — 5–0
Final reading · Nov 4, 2025
5 yea · 0 nay · 0 absent/abstain
Renee MilesWard 4YeaOmar WhitfieldWard 7YeaClaire DunnAt-largeYeaVictor LamWard 2YeaTasha GreeneWard 1Yea
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