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B23-0466Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-466 clarifies the buildings exempt from real property taxation under the public charity exemption.
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2019-10-11
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0466 Published in the DC Register
B23-0448Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-448 removes the limitation on the amount the Office of the Attorney General may make in grants for crime reduction and violence interruption activities.
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2019-10-08
To Council Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
B23-0417Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-417 establishes the Managing Outdoor Work for Seniors program to provide garden services for qualifying seniors. It includes lawn fertilization, aeration, seeding, and mowing, yard cleanup, gutter cleaning and snow removal.
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2019-10-08
To Council Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Committee
B23-0451Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-451 clarifies how the performance of the Housing Production Trust Fund is measured and reported to increase accountability.
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2019-10-08
To Council Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Committee
B23-0018Intro

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As introduced it prohibits the registration and possession of ghost guns in the District of Columbia. Ghost guns are firearms that, after the removal of all parts other than a receiver, cannot be detected by a metal detector.
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2019-10-03
Public Hearing Held
B23-0199Intro

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As introduced it requires greater transparency in charter school administration regarding contracts greater than $25,000. It requires specific information in charter school annual reports. Among other things, it requires that the Public Charter Schoo...
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2019-10-02
Public Hearing Held
B23-0139Intro

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As introduced it approves the disposition of land located at 545 7th Street, SE, known as the B.B. French School Building to the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop for a property lease term of 20 years.
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2019-10-02
Public Hearing Held
B23-0349Intro

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As introduced it authorizes the Mayor to dispose of a portion of the property WMATA exchanged with the District, located at the northeast corner of Alabama Avenue, S.E, and 13th Street, S.E. for the redevelopment of St. Elizabeths East-Phase 1.
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2019-09-30
Public Hearing Held
B23-0431Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-431 provides a tax credit for an eligible educator for the purchase of items used in the classroom or for professional development coursework.
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2019-09-27
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0431 Published in the DC Register
B23-0429Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-429 prohibits balance billing, which is a bill sent to an enrollee by an out-of-network provider or facility for health care services provided to the enrollee after the provider billed amount is not reimbursed by the health insu...
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2019-09-27
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0429 Published in the DC Register
B23-0442Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-442 extends labor and employment protections to domestic workers who perform work in and about private households in D.C. Domestic workers include an individual paid by hiring entities and provides domestic services to an indiv...
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2019-09-27
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0442 Published in the DC Register
B23-0444Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-444 establishes a centralized tracking system for sexual harassment complaints within the District Government. The Office on Human Rights must submit an annual report to the Council and Office of the Attorney General regarding d...
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2019-09-27
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0444 Published in the DC Register
B23-0266Intro

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As introduced it prohibits marijuana testing as a condition of employment unless required by law.
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2019-09-25
Public Hearing Held
B23-0041Intro

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As introduced it establishes the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate as an independent agency. The agency mission is to assist taxpayers in resolving complex tax problems with the District that have not been resolved through normal channels.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0056Intro

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As introduced it provides additional real property tax relief for lower income District seniors, and eliminates the tax notch that currently exists when a household's adjusted gross income reaches $128,950 by phasing out the deduction up to $180,000.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0299Intro

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As introduced it requires a marginal tax on high value homes in the District.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0072Intro

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(RE-REFERRED) (CORRECTION) The Chairman is referring this legislation sequentially: Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10 are referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety, and then to the Committee of the Whole. Sections 2, 6, 7, 9 are refe...
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0060Intro

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As introduced it restores and expands the income tax exclusion for pensions, or military and retired pay and restores the deduction for long-term care insurance.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0406Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-406 prohibits a contractor from requiring a subcontractor to indemnify the contractor as to the negligence of the contractor involving bodily injury or damaged property
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2019-09-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0406 Published in the DC Register
B23-0043Intro

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As introduced it establishes a Rainy Day Refund Program in the Office of Tax and Revenue to provide a means for DC Earned Income Tax Credit recipients to utilize a portion of their refundable tax returns as a matched savings vehicle.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0408Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-408 reduces the tax liability of eligible seniors and the disabled by increasing the adjusted gross income, limiting adjusted gross income to those who are named on the deed of the property and not including certain one-time inc...
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2019-09-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0408 Published in the DC Register
B23-0059Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-59 excludes from gross income the amount received as annual salary by eligible District of Columbia government first responders.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0411Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-411 requires the Chief Medical Examiner to investigate all maternal mortalities that occur in the District of Columbia. It also allows the Chief Medical Examiner to investigate severe maternal morbidity following an unexpected o...
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2019-09-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0411 Published in the DC Register
B23-0061Intro

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As introduced it allows for the transferability of the tax cap for properties owned at least 50% by a person 65 years of age or older.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0079Intro

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As introduced it increases the homestead exemption for residential properties owned by single families and cooperative housing associations from $67,500 to $125,000. Pursuant to Rule 350, a motion to recommit the measure to committee was approved on...
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0029Intro

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As introduced it lowers the cap on residential real property assessment increases from 10% to 5%.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0410Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-410 would allow the Department of Forensic Sciences Public Health Laboratory to provide services such as disease prevention and control and food surveillance and testing to the residents of the District of Columbia, District Age...
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2019-09-20
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0410 Published in the DC Register
B23-0280Intro

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(RE-REFERRED) (CORRECTION) The Chairman is referring this legislation sequentially: Sections 2, 3, 6, 7, and 8 to the Committee on Business and Economic Development, and then to the Committee of the Whole. Sections 4, 5, 11 to the Committee on Ju...
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0055Intro

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As introduced it eliminates the sales tax charged for health-club services.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0321Intro

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As Introduced it establishes a tax credit of $1000 for certified small businesses and certified businesses to purchase qualified data breach insurance.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0225Intro

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As introduced it provides rules for determining when property is presumed abandoned as well as establishes requirements for notification of owners, taking custody, sale and administration of such property.
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2019-09-20
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0386Intro

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Sports Wagering Dedicated Revenue Emergency Amendment Act of 2019
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2019-09-17
Retained by the Council
B23-0387Intro

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Sports Wagering Dedicated Revenue Temporary Amendment Act of 2019
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2019-09-17
Retained by the Council
B23-0401Intro

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As introduced It requires automatic sealing of non-convictions, eligible misdemeanors, and eligible felonies after a certain period of time. It shifts the burden of proof for record sealing from the individual to the prosecution. It also clarifies th...
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2019-07-19
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0401 Published in the DC Register
B23-0398Intro

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As introduced it exempts minors from a mandatory business license when operating a small-scale business.
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2019-07-19
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0398 Published in the DC Register
B23-0397Intro

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As introduced it requires the Department of General Services to develop a modernization plan for all public safety facilities in the District.
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2019-07-19
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0397 Published in the DC Register
B23-0395Intro

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As introduced it awards a 10-point legacy hiring preference to an applicant for District government employment at the Metropolitan Police Department or Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department whose parent or grandparent was also employed by th...
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2019-07-19
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0395 Published in the DC Register
B23-0400Intro

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As introduced, Bill 23-400 establishes that participation in the Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program will contribute to creditable service for purposes of retirement for a participant meeting the specified requirements who become a Distri...
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2019-07-19
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0400 Published in the DC Register
B23-0372Intro

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As introduced Bill 23-372 would expand the authority of the OAG to investigate and to take civil action against a certified business enterprise ("CBE") that violates performance and subcontracting requirements and mandatory set-asides for contracts a...
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2019-07-12
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0372 Published in the DC Register
B23-0039Intro

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As introduced it establishes a panel of special education attorneys to represent students with identified special education needs who are in the criminal justice system. The Criminal Division of the Superior Court will establish the panel of special ...
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2019-07-11
Public Hearing Held
B23-0095Intro

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As introduced it broadens the circumstances under which mandatory reporters (for suspected child abuse or neglect) must contact the authorities. It ads clergy and leaders of religious institutions to the list of mandatory reporters. It stiffens penal...
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2019-07-11
Public Hearing Held
B23-0123Intro

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As introduced it requires the Mayor to provide information regarding all applications to the Housing Production Trust Fund, including data used to determine funding awards.
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2019-07-10
Roundtable Hearing Held
B23-0136Intro

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As introduced it clarifies the meaning of an "affordable unit" to include a rental unit in a housing accommodation that is affordable to tenants with an income at 60% of the area median family income. It also establishes rent restrictions after a Di...
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2019-07-10
Public Hearing Held
B23-0369Intro

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Adelaide Alley Designation Temporary Act of 2019
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2019-07-09
Retained by the Council
B23-0371Intro

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Local Rent Supplement Program Contract No. 2018-LRSP-02A Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2019
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2019-07-09
Retained by the Council
B23-0248Intro

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As introduced it modernizes the framework for autonomous vehicles operating within the District. It establishes guidelines for the Department of Motor Vehicles to follow in order to register these vehicles.
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2019-07-02
Public Hearing Held
B23-0363Intro

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As introduced it creates a financial literacy and entrepreneurial program to assist those in permanent supportive housing to be trained in managing finances, credit, and debt management.
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2019-06-28
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0363 Published in the DC Register
B23-0364Intro

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As introduced it requires the District of Columbia Public Schools employees' evaluation process be subject to collective bargaining, and prohibits DCPS from penalizing any employee represented by a union, outside of the collective bargaining agreemen...
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2019-06-28
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0364 Published in the DC Register
B23-0353Intro

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As introduced it defines Displacement Risk Zones as certain census tracts in Wards 7 and 8 showing economic expansion and a net decline in low-income population. It requires a special fund be established to provide services for residents in these hig...
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2019-06-28
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0353 Published in the DC Register
B23-0187Intro

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As introduced it requires health care facilities to add community benefits as a requirement for obtaining or maintaining a certificate of need. Health care facilities would also be required to direct the community benefits to District residents, as a...
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2019-06-26
Public Hearing Held
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