The resolution appoints Dr. Maria J. Donoghue Velleca as a nonlawyer member of the District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure. This appointment is made to fill the vacancy left by Dr. Patrick Jackson and will allow Dr. Velleca to serve the remainder of an unexpired six-year term, which will conclude on May 5, 2029. The resolution is officially titled the District of Columbia Judicial Disabilities and Tenure Commission Dr. Maria J. Donoghue Velleca Appointment Resolution of 2025.
Upon adoption, the Council of the District of Columbia will transmit copies of the resolution to Dr. Velleca, the chairperson of the Commission, and the Mayor. The resolution is effective immediately following its adoption.