DC Register Vol 69, No 45 November 11, 2022 Pages 013898 to 014174

• Jurisdiction: District of Columbia
• Library: District of Columbia Register
• Published date: 11 November 2022
• Year: 2022

VOL. 69 – NO. 45 NOVEMBER 11, 2022

HIGHLIGHTS

• D.C. Council passes Law 24-190, Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment

Act of 2022

• D.C. Council updates the District's paid family leave program to provide personal

medical and pre-natal leave (Act 24-607)

• D.C. Council permits the possession of properly serialized self-manufactured

firearms (Act 24-611)

• D.C. Council ratifies and adopts regulations for displaying outdoor signs in the

District (Act 24-625)

• D.C. Council schedules a public roundtable on “Youth Needs and Concerns”

• Department of Energy and Environment solicits public comment on the “Clean

Water Construction Project Priority Rating System Update”

• D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities announces availability of funding

for the FY 2023 Facilities and Buildings – Relief (FAB-R) Grant Program

• Department of Health solicits proposals for implementing a syndemics approach

to identifying and preventing the Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), sexually

transmitted infections (STI), and Hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV/ HCV)

• Department of Human Services announces funding availability for the FY23

Financial Services for the DC Career Mobility Action Plan Program

• Office of the Secretary solicits applications for the Grant to Promote District of

Columbia Voting Rights and Statehood

• D.C. Workforce Investment Council announces availability of the FY2023

Employer Partnership Training Grant

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CONTENTS

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ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

D.C. LAWS

L24-190

Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment

Act of 2022 ......................................................................................................... 013898

D.C. ACTS

A24-587

Tax Abatements for Affordable Housing in

High-Need Areas Temporary Amendment

Act of 2022 (B24-971) ........................................................................ 013899 - 013900

A24-588

Medical Marijuana Patient Access Extension

Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2022

(B24-982) ............................................................................................ 013901 - 013904

A24-589

Credit for Reinsurance Congressional Review

Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-1005) .............................. 013905 - 013909

A24-590

Children's National Hospital Research and

Innovation Campus Equitable Tax Relief

Congressional Review Emergency Amendment

Act of 2022 (B24-1006) ...................................................................... 013910 - 013911

A24-591

Fair Meals Delivery Emergency Act of 2022

(B24-1007) .......................................................................................... 013912 - 013913

A24-592

Medical Marijuana Plant Count Elimination

Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-1009) .............................. 013914 - 013915

A24-593

Constituent Unemployment Compensation

Information Emergency Amendment

Act of 2022 (B24-1011) ...................................................................... 013916 - 013919

A24-594

Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection

Clarification Congressional Review Emergency

Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-1013) ................................................. 013920 - 013921

A24-595

Swampoodle Terrace Designation Emergency

Act of 2022 (B24-1001) ...................................................................... 013922 - 013923

A24-596

Kenilworth Courts Official Street Designation

Emergency Act of 2022 (B24-1002) ................................................... 013924 - 013925

A24-597

The Spice Suite Grant Establishment Emergency

Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-1014) ................................................. 013926 - 013927