Special Police Officers and Special Privates Rulemaking Approval Resolution of 2025
This resolution approves regulatory changes to District of Columbia rules governing special police officers and special privates. It sets specific requirements for appointment, including a minimum age of 21, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency, good moral character, and Chief of Police approval. The rules clarify procedures for appointing special privates during emergencies (like riots, elections, or public events) and reorganize training requirements for special police officers into separate sections. These changes directly affect individuals seeking appointment as special police officers or special privates under District regulations.
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Nov 2025
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Introduced Nov 20, 2025
Last action Dec 2, 2025
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Dec 2, 2025
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Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
legislature
Nov 20, 2025
Introduced
PR26-0408 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
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Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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