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PR 26-0057

Executive Director of the Criminal Code Reform Commission Jinwoo Park Appointment Resolution of 2025

26th Council Period (2025-2026) Introduced by Phil Mendelson

Appoints Jinwoo Park as Executive Director of the Criminal Code Reform Commission to lead ongoing reform efforts, guiding policy, staff, and stakeholder engagement.

Approved with Resolution Number R26-0062
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Bill Summary · PR 26-0057

Summary of PR 26-0057: Executive Director of the Criminal Code Reform Commission Jinwoo Park Appointment Resolution of 2025

Overview

PR 26-0057 is a resolution introduced on February 10, 2025, to appoint Jinwoo Park as the Executive Director of the Criminal Code Reform Commission. The measure is categorized as a resolution rather than a statute. The most recent status indicates a “Notice of Mark-up” filed in the Office of Secretary, with historical actions showing full consideration through the roundtable and committee process and final approval in April 2025.

Purpose and Intent

  • Officially appoint Jinwoo Park as the Executive Director of the Criminal Code Reform Commission.
  • Establish leadership for the Commission to guide its work on criminal code reform initiatives (as inferred from the Commission’s mandate).
  • The provided material does not include the specific terms of the appointment (e.g., duration, compensation, duties); those details would typically appear in the full text of the resolution or accompanying order.

Key Provisions and Changes (as far as available)

  • Appointment: Designates Jinwoo Park as Executive Director of the Criminal Code Reform Commission.
  • Nature: A resolution, not a bill creating or funding new authorities; it facilitates leadership appointment within the existing Commission framework.
  • Specific terms: The text provided does not include term length, salary, authority scope, or duties. Readers should consult the full text of PR 26-0057 for exact provisions.

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • Primary: Jinwoo Park (Executive Director nominee) and the Criminal Code Reform Commission.
  • Indirect: Stakeholders involved in criminal code reform in the jurisdiction (e.g., policymakers, legal staff, affected communities) who rely on the Commission’s leadership to advance reform work.
  • Broader: The resolution reflects ongoing governance processes for appointing key personnel within statutory or chartered commissions.

Procedural Timeline and Status

  • 2025-02-10: Introduced by Chairman Mendelson (Office of the Secretary).
  • 2025-02-14 to 2025-02-28: Notice of Intent/Roundtable activities published and conducted (Roundtable notice published 2/14; Roundtable held 2/24; Notice of Roundtable published 2/28).
  • 2025-02-18: Referred to Committee of the Whole.
  • 2025-03-06: Roundtable conducted.
  • 2025-03-18: Committee of the Whole conducts a Committee Mark-up.
  • 2025-04-01: Final Reading by CC; Approved and assigned Resolution No. R26-0062.
  • 2025-08-26: Notice of Mark-up filed in the Office of Secretary (indicating ongoing or follow-on procedural steps related to the resolution or its implementation).

Status and Next Steps

  • The resolution has been approved (R26-0062) and appears to be moving through post-approval procedural steps, including a Notice of Mark-up as of August 26, 2025. The current text of PR 26-0057 would provide any remaining operative details (e.g., effective date, any transitional provisions, or administrative actions required to implement the appointment).

Additional Notes

  • For a complete understanding of the appointment’s legal effects, readers should review the full text of PR 26-0057 and any related orders or implementing regulations, which would specify term duration, compensation, duties, and any conditions precedent to taking office.

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