| B22-0630 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill expands what personal information is subject to protection from the breach of the security of a system. It also specifies what information is required in a notification of a security breach to a person whose personal informa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0630 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0638 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill removes the requirement that all Certified Business Enterprises ("CBEs") be organized for-profit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0638 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0639 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia submit a report to the Council outlining the steps and amendments necessary to ensure that the District's tax laws are independent from federal law, no later th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0639 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0467 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes under what circumstances a notarial act is voidable. It establishes requirements for certain notarial acts. It establishes requirements for proof of identification of an individual seeking notary services. It esta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-20
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0623 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a "Funeral Bill of Rights" and includes certain violations of District regulations governing the practice of funeral directors as unlawful trade practices. The "Funeral Bill of Rights" is required to be posted and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-19
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee |
| B22-0569 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes guidelines regarding the administration of oxygen therapy in nursing facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-18
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0442 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires housing providers to file registration statements for each housing accommodation for which they are receiving or entitled to receive rent with the Rent Administrator, and specifies that the registration statement mus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-18
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0045 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill expands felonies eligible to be sealed to include: failure to appear, theft, and felony possession. It also makes all misdemeanors eligible to be sealed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0447 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill amends current laws regarding sealing and expungement of criminal records by allowing for automatic sealing and expungement of certain cases. It identifies which misdemeanors and felonies qualify for sealing or expungement. I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0463 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill designates the 500 block of Foxhall Place S.E., as Rolark Place S.E., and ceremoniously designates the 500 block of Foxhall Place, S.E., as Calvin and Wilhelmina Rolark Way, S.E. The block to be designated is in Ward 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0404 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill prohibits criminal history providers from providing information relating to expunged, sealed, set aside, or inaccurate records as well as infractions, arrests, and charges that did not result in a conviction. The bill also au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0560 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill mandates automatic sealing of criminal records for non-convictions, shortens the waiting periods before a person is eligible to seal their record, and expands the eligibility of who can seal their record.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-14
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0437 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that beginning on January 1, 2020, all new or substantially residential buildings with 4 or fewer dwelling units shall include solar-ready zones, possess sufficient roof load capacity to hold a solar system, and incl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-13
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0458 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to provide opioid rescue kits, for those that qualify, to prevent potential overdose deaths. The rescue kits include overdose education materials that conform to specific gui...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-12
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0528 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill authorizes the Department of General Services to enter into a lease agreement with the DC Bilingual Public Charter School for real property located at 33-35 Riggs Road, NE, Washington, DC.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-11
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0620 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires a development sponsor to provide additional information in an application for Tax Increment Financing if those funds will be used to build automobile parking. The additional information includes: the number of automo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0620 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0616 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that every residential unit in a new residential building be individually metered for each electric, natural gas and water utility service received by the unit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0616 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0614 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill makes creating a false sense of urgency by including the terms "Final Notice", "Urgent", and "Time Sensitive" in advertisements or offers, an unlawful trade practice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0614 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0601 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill enacts Title 49 of the District of Columbia Code. Title 49 addresses the composition, organization, and control of the District of Columbia military forces, including Militia and the National Guard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0601 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0268 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Mayor's Office of Returning Citizens to maintain a database containing the names, location, and contact information for all DC residents held by the Federal Bureau of Prisons outside of the District and are expec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0514 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a judicial review process for firearm applicants who have been found to be incapacitated or committed to a mental hospital, institution, or facility by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia or a District ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0275 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a Rodent Control Fund for inspection, enforcement, or mitigation of rodent control violations. It requires those applying for a basic business license that requires a Public Health Food Establishment Retail endors...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-06
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0505 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a new program in the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), the Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program. The program will provide financial assistance in the form of a zero interest loan t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-29
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0448 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a new rental subsidy program for seniors and tenants with disabilities and specifies that the maximum amount that may be disbursed per recipient is $500 per month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-29
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0182 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill permits a lender seeking to foreclose on an abandoned or vacant property to obtain a summary judgment after filing a foreclosure action. The bill requires the lender to provide two notices through a process server of the acti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-28
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0523 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill reduces barriers to obtaining occupational licenses for individuals with criminal histories. It limits a licensing board's consideration of an individual's pending criminal accusation or prior conviction to those directly rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-28
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0593 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill provides a tax credit for an eligible educator who purchases items used in the classroom or for professional development coursework. The credit shall be equal to the total amount of eligible expenses, not to exceed $500 per ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-24
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0593 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0595 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill allows representatives of individuals under sixteen years of age, and representatives who are appointed legal guardian or conservator, to request a credit security freeze on their behalf. It establishes that a consumer shall ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-24
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0595 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0589 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the CFO to evaluate community development plans for financial institutions seeking to do business with the District. Community development plans submitted in the request for proposals process shall contain a descript...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-24
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0589 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0592 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill provides a tax abatement to property located at Lot 827 and 7000 in Square 0137 owned by 1320 Penelope, LLC up to a $200,000 per year for 10 property tax years commencing the beginning o tax year 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-24
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0592 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0587 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill extends the duration of a declared state of emergency from 30 to 60 calendar days; expands the scope of existing consumer price-gouging protections from natural disasters to any public emergency; increases financial penalties...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-21
To Council Committee of the Whole |
| B22-0273 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a program, the Common Interest Community Remedial Grant program, to provide nontaxable grants to income-eligible boards to remedy building and housing code violations in common areas. The Mayor shall administer th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-16
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0456 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill would require public schools, public charter schools, and some private schools to offer free lunch to all students. Only private schools that have voluntarily chosen to participate in the District's school meals programs will...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-16
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0581 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill creates the criminal offenses of assault on a transit employee and aggravated assault on a transit employee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-10
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0581 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0582 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Office of the State Superintendent of Education to undertake additional duties in regard to public and charter schools that are low-performing, have a high at-risk student population, and are not currently recipi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-10
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0582 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0578 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a tax on the gross revenue generated by each Designated Entertainment Area Sign and also establishes a special fund for revenue generated by the tax. It also authorizes the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-10
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0578 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0575 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill exempts cemeteries from a charge assessed by the Water and Sewer Authority, the Clean Rivers Impervious Area Charge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-10
Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0575 Published in the DC Register |
| B22-0381 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill authorizes the Mayor or Mayor's designee to compel the production of ownership records by subpoena after a finding of ten housing code violations in a single housing unit or thirty-five violations in a single building.
Prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-09
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0031 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires that a residential real property disclosure statement disclose any stop work orders issued against the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-09
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0396 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill defines the term property manager and clarifies the scope of duties of licensed property managers in the District. It specifies the education requirements that must be met prior to licensing, inclusive of coursework on common...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-09
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0547 | Intro
Sine Die | Fentanyl Testing Temporary Amendment Act Of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-07
Retained by the Council |
| B22-0546 | Intro
Sine Die | Fentanyl Testing Emergency Amendment Act Of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-07
Not considered |
| B22-0530 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill changes the definition of the term "safety-sensitive position" to describe any position where the following conditions exist: (1) the position includes duties or responsibilities that involve the supervision, custody, or care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-07
To Council Labor and Workforce Development Committee |
| B22-0076 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires the Mayor to designate 10,300 square feet of space within District buildings and adjacent areas to meet childcare needs. District residents who are assigned to work within the building or adjacent area are to receive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-06
Committee Report Filed |
| B22-0136 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill makes changes to the District government's ethics laws regarding employee conduct, including but not limited to: lobbying, financial disclosures, hiring, nepotism, conflicts of interest, gifts, use of government resources, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-02
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0038 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires lobbyists to file monthly activity reports with the Director of Government Ethics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-02
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0344 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill requires disclosure of all communications with an official in the legislative or executive branch with the purpose of influencing procurement actions taken by the District government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-02
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0439 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill reduces the number of days a District agency has to make a payment to a business. It also reduces the number of days that a District agency has to notify a business in writing of any defect in the business's invoice, products...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-01
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0178 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes a commission to study and reduce poverty in the District. The bill specifies the membership, term duration, vacancy, and meeting requirements of the commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-01
Public Hearing Held |
| B22-0440 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, this bill establishes procedures for resolving disputes between contractors and subcontractors of government contracts. It authorizes the District agency to resolve the matter through conference and conciliation or to investigate and i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-01
Public Hearing Held |
