| B22-0779 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes an independent authority, called the Distributed Energy Resources Authority (Authority), that has a separate legal existence within the District government. The Authority's duties include the following: identify p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0779 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0792 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires all applicants for licenses issued by the District of Columbia Board of Barber and Cosmetology to complete a one-hour prevention of domestic violence and sexual assault awareness training course.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0792 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0783 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a $1000 tax credit to create incentives for certified business enterprises, and certified small business enterprises to purchase qualified data breach insurance. Qualified data breach insurance is defined as cover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0783 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0791 | Intro
Sine Die | As required, this bill requires the Mayor to establish a College Success Center program to provide financial assistance in the form of a competitive grant to an eligible applicant for the establishment and operation of a centrally located College Acc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0791 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0786 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill updates provisions within the jurisdiction section of the statute relating to agencies', boards', and commissions' ability to refer cases to the Office of Administrative Hearings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0786 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0782 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a Cyber Civilian Collective (CCC), in which volunteers may provide services to District government agencies and offices to respond to cybersecurity incidents. The Office of the Chief Technology Officer shall issue...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0782 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0669 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes the Department of Buildings (DOB) as a subordinate agency within the Executive branch. DOB is granted oversight of construction compliance, rental housing safety, and residential property maintenance activities. I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-19
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0749 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a deferred retirement option program ("DROP"), administered by the District of Columbia Retirement Board, under which the District of Columbia Retirement Board shall create separate interest-bearing DROP accounts ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-30
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0749 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0748 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill allows an action for damages in Superior Court of the District of Columbia if the insurer refuses to pay the amount due to the insurance claimant within 30 days of receipt of sufficient documentation of the insurance claimant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-30
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0748 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0705 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill allows for the exchange of behavioral health information between health care providers and their third-party payors, in connection with services to a patient to coordinate care and health outcomes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-30
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0705 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0750 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes that an emotional condition or disease may meet eligibility standards for an injury in the context of workers compensation. It extends the time for closing a case from one-year to 3 years by allowing an injured w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-30
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0750 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0400 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill authorizes a court to issue a temporary civil protection order, prohibiting someone from having in his or her custody or control any firearms or ammunition until the court-scheduled hearing for an ex parte civil protection or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0193 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced it requires an individual who is the subject of a temporary protection order to relinquish their firearm and also establishes prosecutorial guidelines for those found to be in possession or under the control of a firearm pursuant to a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0745 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill abates the imposition of taxes on real property known as Park 7 at Minnesota-Benning. The abatement is conditioned on Park 7 having at least 96% of the residential units set aside as Affordable Units and occupied by househol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Council Finance and Revenue Committee |
| B22-0663 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill approves amendments to the Framework Element in the Comprehensive Plan Framework Amendment Act of 2018. The 2006 Comprehensive Plan is the District's 20-year blueprint for laying the framework for the growth and development o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0729 | Intro
Sine Die | Grocery Store Restrictive Covenant Prohibition Temporary Act Of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
Retained by the Council |
| B22-0714 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill prohibits the possession of bump stocks in the District of Columbia. A Bump Stock is any device or part of a semiautomatic firearm that increases the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm when the device is attached to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0714 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0731 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that the Mayor establish a skills academy program to offer courses designed to equip DC residents with in demand technology-based skills. The skills academy shall provide education and training regarding in demand ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0731 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0737 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that 0.25% of non-dedicated sales and use tax revenue collected annually be dedicated to funding the Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0737 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0411 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced this bill gives the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) the authority to enter into an agreement with a Business Improvement District (BID) for the maintenance of parks within the BIDs boundaries, to enter into contracts with third...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0586 | Intro
Sine Die | BILL SUMMAY - As introduced, this bill symbolically designates the alley located between 10th Street N.E. and 11th Street N.E., and Constitution Avenue, N.E., as Al and Mary Arrighi Way. The alley is located in Ward 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-26
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0701 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires a surtax on the carried interest income of hedge fund and private equity managers in the District beginning after tax year December 31, 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0701 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0698 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill gives the Board of Library Trustees (Board) the power to acquire real property by lease for use by the District of Columbia Public Library. It also enables the Board to grant the use of or lease its grounds and facilities. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0698 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0700 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill provides for real property tax deductions of 90% and 80%, for seniors and the disabled whose household adjusted gross income are less than 20% and 40% of the area median income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0700 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0699 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill prohibits insurance companies from factoring the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis in decisions related to the issuance of disability, life, or long-term care insurance policies. Pre-exposure prohylaxis means daily oral antire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0699 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0704 | Intro
Sine Die | Behavioral Health Third Party Payor Temporary Amendment Act Of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-20
Retained by the Council |
| B22-0703 | Intro
Sine Die | Behavioral Health Third Party Payor Emergency Amendment Act Of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-20
Retained by the Council |
| B22-0580 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Mayor to design and issue motor vehicle identification tags with a separate design for each branch of the United States Armed Forces.
Provisions incorporated into Bill 22-500.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0423 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill authorizes the issuance of Parks and Recreation motor vehicle identification tags, sets fees for application and display fees for the tags, and specifies that funds obtained shall be deposited in the Recreation Enterprise Fun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0583 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill limits initial prescription of opiates for acute conditions to seven days or less. It establishes requirements for subsequent prescription of opiates. It establishes limits to the strength of opiates that are not prescribed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0691 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes the Nonprofit Incubator Program to facilitate the development of non-profit organizations in Wards 7 and 8 through the provision of shared working space, resources, services and seed funding. The program shall pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0691 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0685 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill decouples the local estate tax from the federal definition. It establishes when the zero bracket and unified credit applies to decedents whose death occurred after December 31, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0685 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0682 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill increases the maximum amount of down payment assistance for the lowest income applicant available under the Home Purchase Assistance Program from $80,000 to $100,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0682 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0568 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a non-lapsing fund to provide additional funding to maintain and improve the transportation system of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. This fund is subject to the passage of legislation by the M...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0670 | Intro
Sine Die | Contract No. Nfphc-8-1 Modification 3 With Morrison Approval And Payment Authorization Emergency Amendment Act Of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
Tabled |
| B22-0460 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that 10% of proceeds from cigarette sales be deposited into the Smoking Cessation Fund to support initiatives to prevent the sale of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21. It also increases the tax per ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-01
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0418 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill prohibits the use of consumer credit history, or lack thereof, in decisions by insurers to underwrite a policy, cancel a policy, refuse to renew a policy, or increase premiums for a renewal. It also prohibits the use of cred...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-31
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0610 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill creates a legal framework where service contracts may be sold and regulated, while providing consumer protection around the marketing and sale of service contracts. These service contracts are prolonged agreements offered to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-31
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0179 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires principals to consider and justify in writing why a suspension is more appropriate than other forms of discipline prior to recommending the suspension of a student. It also requires the Chancellor to receive a monthl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0665 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill designates the park located at the corner of 13th Street, N.E., and Downing Street N.E., as Zaire Kelly Park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0665 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0519 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes that funds in the Non-Emergency Number Telephone Calling Systems Fund may be used to pay for personnel costs. It also repeals the provision providing funding for wireless providers for costs incurred in providing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0189 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced this bill clarifies that a civil action may be brought against an owner or tenant of a property alleged to be a drug, firearm and prostitution related nuisance. It establishes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 if found liable.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0345 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that the Board of Elections transmit an annual report to the Council providing the number of voter registration applications received at each voter registration agency and the number of approved applications. It als...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0657 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill excludes sunscreen from being considered medication under the Student Access to Treatment Act of 2007 and allows students to possess and self-administer sunscreen without a medication action plan. It also requires training fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-12
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0657 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0658 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill designates National Children's Island as a District of Columbia state park named Kingman Island State Park. It establishes the Office of State Parks ("Office") within the Department of Parks and Recreation which will be respo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-12
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0658 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0660 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the District Department of Transportation to create a process for pre-authorizing and expediting street play permits. It establishes that a resident 21 years or older may submit a street play permit pre-authorization...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-12
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0660 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0039 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Department of General Services to establish a task force to identify issues and form recommendations regarding the after-hours use of school facilities for physical recreation. The Task Force must transmit a repo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-10
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0502 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill permits the Mayor to waive or reduce permit fees for indoor and outdoor athletic fields if the payment of the fee will cause financial hardship to the applicant. To receive the waiver or reduction, the applicant must be a non...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-10
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0617 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that all applicants' age and residency must be certified by DOES prior to receiving placement. It sets time frames for placement and requires all host employers and sites be finalized before May 15. DOES shall provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-10
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0644 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill bans the use of butane or other explosive gases by home growers to extract or separate resin from marijuana, or tetrahydrocannabinol from marijuana. Failure to follow this law would be a felony upon conviction punishable by u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-09
To Council Judiciary and Public Safety Committee |
