Statewide Health Coordinating Council Sheila Holt Confirmation Resolution of 2024

25th Council Period (2023-2024) Introduced by Phil Mendelson

Confirms Sheila Holt as a member of DC's Statewide Health Coordinating Council, adding a confirmed SHCC member and shaping district health policy decisions.

Approved with Resolution Number R25-0752

Overview

PR 25-1049 is a District of Columbia Council resolution titled “Statewide Health Coordinating Council Sheila Holt Confirmation Resolution of 2024.” The measure, introduced on October 28, 2024 by Chairman Phil Mendelson, was ultimately approved and recorded as Resolution No. R25-0752 on December 17, 2024. It serves as a confirmation of Sheila Holt to the District’s Statewide Health Coordinating Council (SHCC).

Purpose and Intent

The primary purpose of PR 25-1049 is to confirm Sheila Holt’s appointment to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council.

As a confirmation resolution, its central function is to authorize and formalize Holt’s membership on the SHCC, enabling her to participate in governance and policy discussions affecting health coordination within the District.

Key Provisions and Changes

Confirmation of appointment: The bill explicitly confirms Sheila Holt’s eligibility and appointment to the SHCC.

Official action: Upon passage, the Council’s action formalizes Holt’s role as a member of the SHCC, consistent with the Council’s appointment and confirmation processes.

Note: The available materials do not specify term length, duties, or voting rights beyond the confirmation itself. The resolution status indicates no additional substantive policy amendments were attached to this measure beyond confirmation.

Who is Affected

Sheila Holt: Direct beneficiary, gaining membership on the Statewide Health Coordinating Council.

Statewide Health Coordinating Council: Gains a confirmed member, contributing to its composition and deliberations on health coordination policy.

District health policy stakeholders: May be affected indirectly through the inputs and decisions of a newly confirmed SHCC member.

Procedural and Timeline Highlights

2024-10-28: Introduced by Chairman Mendelson (PR25-1049).

2024-11-08: Notice of Intent to Act on PR25-1049 published.

2024-11-12: Bill referred to the Committee on Health.

2024-11-20 to 11-29: Roundtable and related notices (office of Secretary notices and District of Columbia Register publications).

2024-12-03 to 12-04: Notice of Mark-up and Roundtable activities filed/held.

2024-12-09: Committee mark-up of PR25-1049 by the Health Committee.

2024-12-12: Committee Report Filed by the Health Committee.

2024-12-17: Final Reading (CC) and approval; Resolution No. R25-0752 recorded.

Next Steps

With final approval and the assignment of Resolution No. R25-0752, Sheila Holt’s membership on the SHCC is confirmed. No further legislative action appears required for this confirmation—unless a successor appointment or term renewal is sought in the future.

If you’d like, I can add context about the SHCC’s role in DC health policy or summarize related recent actions by the Health Committee.

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