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• Act 25-10, B 16 – "Sign Regulations Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, Appendix N of Title 12-A of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations to ratify and adopt certain sign regulations previously issued by the Chairperson of the Construction Codes Coordinating Board, the Director of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, and the City Administrator, to amend An Act To regulate the erection, hanging, placing, painting, display, and maintenance of outdoor signs and other forms of exterior advertising within the District of Columbia and the Construction Codes Approval and Amendments Act of 1986 to clarify the rulemaking process for sign regulations, and to clarify the prohibition on off-premises advertising in Appendix N of Title 12-A of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations

• Act 25-9, B 15 – "Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Extension Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, Chapter 38 of Title 28 of the District of Columbia Official Code to require credit reporting agencies to accept a personal statement from a consumer indicating the consumer experienced financial hardship resulting from a public health emergency; to prohibit users of credit reports from taking into consideration adverse information in a report that was the result of the consumer's action or inaction that occurred during the public health emergency; to require credit reporting agencies to notify residents of the right to request a personal statement; and to provide for civil action for such violations

• Act 25-8, B 14 – "Housing Authority Accountability Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the District of Columbia Housing Authority Act of 1999 to require the District of Columbia Housing Authority to report certain financial and operating information, revise the training requirements for commissioners, and establish training requirements for the executive director; and to amend chapter 39 of Title 28 of the District of Columbia Official Code to confirm the applicability of landlord-tenant consumer protections to the District of Columbia Housing Authority

• Act 25-7, B 13 – "Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Pandemic Provisions Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Act of 1975 to extend pandemic related provisions related to Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, including pandemic election procedures to fill vacancies on Advisory Neighborhood Commissions and authorization for Advisory Neighborhood Commissions to meet remotely

• Act 25-4, B 19 – "State Board of Education Membership Eligibility Second Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the State Board of Education Establishment Act of 2007 to permit employees of the District of Columbia Public Schools to serve on the State Board of Education

• Act 25-3, B 17 – "Tipped Minimum Wage Increase Implementation Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, Initiative Measure No. 82 - the District of Columbia Tip Credit Elimination Act of 2022 to postpone the date on which the 2023 increase to the tipped minimum wage will take effect from January 1, 2023, to May 1, 2023

• Act 25-2, B 1 – "Law Enforcement Career Opportunities for District Residents Expansion Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, the Police Officer and Firefighter Cadet Programs Funding Authorization and Human Rights Act of 1977 Amendment Act of 1982 to remove the requirement that applicants shall graduate from District high schools in order to qualify for the Metropolitan Police Department's cadet program

• Act 25-1, B 3 – "Attorney General Civil Rights Enforcement Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Human Rights Act of 1977 to clarify the available remedies for the Attorney General in the prosecution of certain civil rights violations

• Act 25-34, B 92 – "CRIAC Assistance Fund Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005 to provide that money in the Clean Rivers Impervious Area Charge Assistance Fund may be provided to eligible residential customers of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority for payment of amounts due to the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority; and to amend the Sustainable Solid Waste Management Amendment Act of 2014 to establish a December 31, 2022, deadline for the first submission of proposed stewardship plans to the Department of Energy and Environment, and to clarify that manufacturers must accept covered electronic equipment for recycling and reuse where a customer purchases the same type of electronic equipment from the manufacturer

• Act 25-33, B 91 – "Political Committee Clarification Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Campaign Finance Reform Amendment Act of 2018 to clarify that certain sections of that act shall not apply to any inaugural or transition committee organized in 2022

Featured documents

• Law 23-190, B 145 – "District of Columbia Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Act of 2019"

  AN ACT To authorize the Mayor to execute, on behalf of the District of Columbia, a Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact for the purpose of increasing access to telepsychology and for temporary in-person practice of psychology and to create requirements for home state licensure for psyc...

• Act 24-90, B 185 – "Short-term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Emergency Amendment Act of 2021"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, the Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act of 2016 to prohibit insurers, other than self-insured employers and insurers acting as third-party administrators for self-insured employers, from reducing short-term disability benefits based on actual or...

• Law 23-171, B 897 – "Sanctuary Values Temporary Amendment Act of 2020"

  AN ACT To amend, on a temporary basis, An Act To create a Department of Corrections in the District of Columbia to limit the District's cooperation with federal immigration agencies, including by complying with detainer requests, absent a judicial warrant or...

• Law 23-267, B 1018 – "FOIA Tolling Temporary Amendment Act of 2020"

  AN ACT To amend, on a temporary basis, the Freedom of Information Act of 1976 to adjust the tolling period for FOIA...

• Law 23-140, B 808 – "Appraisal Management Company Regulation Temporary Act of 2020"

  AN ACT To require, on a temporary basis, the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking to provide for the licensing of certain entities providing appraisal management services in the District of Columbia and to require an annual registration fee to be paid by those entities...

• Act 24-118, B 318 – "Local Business Enterprise Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2021"

  AN ACT To amend, on an emergency basis, the Small and Certified Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005 to require that for a business enterprise to be certified as a local business enterprise it must be independently owned, operated, and controlled, more than 50% owned, ...

• Law 23-146, B 830 – "Reunion Square Tax Increment Financing Temporary Act of 2020"

  AN ACT To authorize, on a temporary basis, the issuance of tax increment financing bonds to support the development project on a portion of the land known as Reunion Square, located to the east of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue S.E., to the north of Chicago Street S.E., to the west of Railroad...

• Law 20-237, B 951 – "Inspector General Qualifications Amendment Act of 2014"

  AN ACT To amend the District of Columbia Procurement Practices Act of 1985 to align minimum qualifications for the position of Inspector General with federal...

• Law 20-183, B 793 – "Civil Marriage Dissolution Equality Clarification Amendment Act of 2014"

  AN ACT To amend Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the District of Columbia Official Code to clarify that the mechanism for the dissolution of marriage by persons of the same gender includes divorce and legal separation, and to make conforming...

• Law 20-134, B 344 – "SPECIAL EVENT WASTE DIVERSION ACT OF 2013"

  AN ACT To require the holder of a permit or license for a special event to provide infrastructure onsite for the separation and recycling of recyclable waste generated at the event if 100 or more attendees are anticipated...