DC Register Vol 62, No 13, March 27, 2015 Pages 3599 to 3797

• Jurisdiction: District of Columbia
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• Published date: 27 March 2015
• Year: 2015

VOL. 62 – NO. 13 FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015

HIGHLIGHTS

 D.C. Council passes Law 20-153, Legalization of Possession of

Minimal Amounts of Marijuana for Personal Use Initiative of 2014

 D.C. Council passes Law 20-155, Fiscal Year 2015 Budget

Support Act of 2014

 D.C. Council passes Law 20-168, Protecting Pregnant Workers

Fairness Act of 2014

 Executive Office of the Mayor appoints commission to

commemorate and recognize the Honorable Marion S. Barry, Jr.

 Office of the Attorney General proposes regulations for

intercepting and seizing insurance settlements owed to obligors

 District Department of the Environment announces funding

availability for the Stormwater Management Training Grants

 Department of Health announces funding availability for the FY

2015 Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

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CONTENTS

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ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

D.C. LAWS

L20-153 Legalization of Possession of Minimal Amounts of

Marijuana for Personal Use Initiative of 2014..................................................... 003599

L20-154 Sustainable Solid Waste Management Amendment

Act of 2014 .......................................................................................................... 003600

L20-155 Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Act of 2014 ................................................... 003601

L20-156 Small and Certified Business Enterprise

Development and Assistance Waiver Certification

Temporary Amendment Act of 2014 ................................................................... 003602

L20-157 Wage Theft Prevention Amendment Act of

2014 ..................................................................................................................... 003603

L20-158 Voter Registration Access and Modernization

Amendment Act of 2014 ..................................................................................... 003604

L20-159 Workers' Compensation Statute Of Limitations

Amendment Act of 2014 ..................................................................................... 003605

L20-160 Critical Infrastructure Freedom of Information

Amendment Act of 2014 ..................................................................................... 003606

L20-161 Business Improvement Districts Amendment

Act of 2014 .......................................................................................................... 003607

L20-162 Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand

Theater Temporary Amendment Act of 2014...................................................... 003608

L20-163 Medical Marijuana Expansion Temporary

Amendment Act of 2014 ..................................................................................... 003609

L20-164 Rent Control Hardship Petition Limitation

Temporary Amendment Act 2014 ....................................................................... 003610

L20-165 Georgia Avenue Great Streets Neighborhood

Retail Priority Area Temporary Amendment

Act of 2014 .......................................................................................................... 003611

L20-166 Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Temporary

Amendment Act of 2014 ..................................................................................... 003612