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B23-0176Intro

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As introduced it requires children less than 5 years of age in the care of a child development facility to wear a United States Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device when within 50 feet of an unsecured water facility, at least one or more fe...
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2019-03-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0176 Published in the DC Register
B23-0174Intro

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As introduced it establishes the Small Business Bonding Program to provide training, financial, and technical assistance to eligible participants. It also requires annual reporting that evaluates the program's performance.
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2019-03-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0174 Published in the DC Register
B23-0182Intro

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As introduced it expands the definition of an eligible felony with regards to sealing records and makes all misdemeanors eligible for sealing.
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2019-03-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0182 Published in the DC Register
B23-0177Intro

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As introduced it 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.
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2019-03-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0177 Published in the DC Register
B23-0175Intro

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As introduced it establishes the Elder Abuse Response Team ("EART") as a commission of the Office of the Attorney General. Members include representatives from the Office on Aging, the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking, the offices of ...
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2019-03-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0175 Published in the DC Register
B23-0169Intro

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As introduced it disposes of District-owned real property located at 4470 Q Street, N.W. commonly known as the Old Hardy School, by ground lease, to The Lab School of Washington, Inc.
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2019-03-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0169 Published in the DC Register
B23-0170Intro

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As introduced it revises and updates the laws relating to guardianships of minor children and protection of property of minor children.
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2019-03-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0170 Published in the DC Register
B23-0144Intro

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PR 23-124 failed by roll call vote. Bill 23-144 was not considered.
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2019-03-05
Retained by the Council
B23-0167Intro

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Old Hardy School Disposition and Lease Approval Emergency Act of 2019
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2019-03-05
Retained by the Council
B23-0168Intro

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Old Hardy School Disposition and Lease Approval Temporary Act of 2019
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2019-03-05
Retained by the Council
B23-0151Intro

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As introduced it requires that braille instructors are certified in accordance with braille literacy standards. It also establishes how the individualized education program ("IEP") for blind or visually impaired children shall be made for instruction...
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2019-02-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0151 Published in the DC Register
B23-0143Intro

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As introduced it repeals the independent procurement authority of the Department of General Services and creates a facilities procurement division at the Office of Contracting and Procurement.
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2019-02-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0143 Published in the DC Register
B23-0140Intro

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As introduced it establishes notice and appraisal requirements if a co-tenant requests a partition and also gives additional co-tenantS the right of first refusal. It also establishes guidelines for when the court orders a partition-by-sale or a par...
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2019-02-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0140 Published in the DC Register
B23-0146Intro

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As introduced it requires open movie captioning be provided at specified times by entities holding a basic business license with an "Entertainment: Moving Picture Theater" endorsement.
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2019-02-22
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0146 Published in the DC Register
B23-0119Intro

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As introduced it establishes a cause of action for insured persons to be made whole when insurers fail to pay valid claims. Insurers must pay the claimant within 30 days of receipt of sufficient documentation of the claimant's loss, where a refusal t...
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0119 Published in the DC Register
B23-0120Intro

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As introduced it establishes the Center for Firearm Violence Prevention Research to research the causes and effects of urban firearm violence and to make recommendations to prevent firearm violence.
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0120 Published in the DC Register
B23-0129Intro

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As introduced it exempts military retirement income from personal income tax after December 31, 2019.
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0129 Published in the DC Register
B23-0125Intro

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As introduced it moves the District of Columbia Housing Authority from an independent authority to under the purview of the Office of the Mayor.
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0125 Published in the DC Register
B23-0128Intro

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As introduced it creates a parking permit class for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients that provides free short-term parking at all District owned and operated lots, garages, meters, and pay stations.
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0128 Published in the DC Register
B23-0124Intro

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As introduced it establishes a finance authority in the District of Columbia to provide new student loans and refinance existing student loans incurred for the purpose of seeking a post-secondary educational, vocational, advanced, or professional edu...
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0124 Published in the DC Register
B23-0118Intro

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As introduced it prohibits the use of certain debt collecting tactics when the debt is being disputed by the consumer or any threat to disclose information affecting a consumer's reputation for credit worthiness with knowledge or reason to know the i...
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2019-02-15
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0118 Published in the DC Register
B23-0103Intro

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As introduced it establishes the Comprehensive Code of Conduct of the District of Columbia for elected officials and employees. It also provides that the District of Columbia Board of Ethics and Government Accountability administer and enforce the Co...
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2019-02-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0103 Published in the DC Register
B23-0114Intro

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As introduced it permits the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department to rehire retired sergeants and detectives up to seven years after the effective date of the bill and authorizes them to be employed for up to five years from the date of hire a...
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2019-02-08
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0114 Published in the DC Register
B23-0098Intro

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As introduced it establishes a "Funeral Bill of Rights" to include certain violations of District regulations governing the practice of funeral directors as unlawful trade practices. It also requires the posting and distribution of the bill of right...
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2019-02-05
To Council Business and Economic Development Committee
B23-0078Intro

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As introduced it provides exemptions to corner store retail establishments located in ANC 1B regarding the prohibition of a retail license in a residential use district if the applicant's establishment meets certain restrictions on off-site consumpti...
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2019-01-25
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0078 Published in the DC Register
B23-0084Intro

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As introduced it allows students to self-administer sunscreen at school without a medication action plan. It also provides training for school officials and agents of the school on how to administer and store sunscreen.
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2019-01-25
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0084 Published in the DC Register
B23-0085Intro

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As introduced utility companies must send a duplicate of any notification of a utility bill that has been past due for 90 days or more and any notification of termination of service due to a past due bill that it sends to a tenant assistance recipien...
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2019-01-25
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0085 Published in the DC Register
B23-0070Intro

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As introduced it requires a basic business license with an entertainment endorsement to stage and operate a special event in the District of Columbia. It also establishes a safety qualification program for technicians employed in the staging of speci...
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2019-01-22
To Council Committee of the Whole
B23-0024Intro

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As introduced it establishes an Interstate Compact prohibiting a party, state, or local jurisdiction from providing certain public incentives or financing for the construction or maintenance of facilities for a professional football team franchise in...
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2019-01-22
To Council Committee of the Whole
B23-0069Intro

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As introduced it amends and enacts "Title 49.Military Family" of the District of Columbia Official Code.
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2019-01-22
To Council Committee of the Whole
B23-0071Intro

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Uniform Power of Attorney Amendment Act of 2019
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2019-01-22
To Council Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
B23-0050Intro

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As introduced it establishes a scholarship program to provide free tuition and cost of mandatory fees to students enrolled at the University of the District of Columbia Community College.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0050 Published in the DC Register
B23-0032Intro

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As introduced it provides the Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia the right to vote in the House of Representatives on any matter restricted in its application exclusively to the District.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0032 Published in the DC Register
B23-0062Intro

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As introduced it broadens the Executive Branch's authority to use the Contingency Cash Reserve to respond to nonrecurring or unforeseen changes to the budget. It raises the reprogramming threshold and eliminates restrictions on the Executive's abili...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0062 Published in the DC Register
B23-0058Intro

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As introduced it provides free tuition to all police officers, spouses, and their children who want to pursue the University of the District of Columbia's Bachelors or Associates program. It also provides vouchers to attend other higher education ins...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0058 Published in the DC Register
B23-0052Intro

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As introduced it reduces the total cost of a basic business license, and all required endorsements, taxes, and fees, for businesses with taxable income of $100,000 or less.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0052 Published in the DC Register
B23-0047Intro

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As introduced it prohibits nondisclosure agreements or other documents, as a condition of employment or otherwise, from preventing the disclosure of factual information related to claims alleging certain sexual offenses, harassment or discrimination....
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0047 Published in the DC Register
B23-0053Intro

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As introduced it establishes a baby-proofing home modification grant program to aid qualified residents with the cost of improving the safety and well-being of infants and toddlers at home.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0053 Published in the DC Register
B23-0036Intro

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As introduced it 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 prophylaxis is defined as daily oral antire...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0036 Published in the DC Register
B23-0026Intro

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As introduced it establishes a grant program to assist local festivals and other events with offering bike valet services.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0026 Published in the DC Register
B23-0057Intro

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As introduced it requires the three electoral votes of the remaining federal District to be bound to the Presidential candidate who receives the most votes in the Electoral College, subject to Congress enacting a statehood act and approving the state...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0057 Published in the DC Register
B23-0027Intro

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As introduced it authorizes the Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration to issue a summer garden or sidewalk café endorsement to a legitimate theater.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0027 Published in the DC Register
B23-0040Intro

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As introduced it 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. It estab...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0040 Published in the DC Register
B23-0065Intro

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As introduced the Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes must coordinate and expand programs and partnerships supporting youth mentoring programs and opportunities for at-risk youth through a newly established Youth Mentoring Initiati...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0065 Published in the DC Register
B23-0028Intro

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As introduced it authorizes the District government to provide trash-collection services to certain foreign missions upon request and charge for the services.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0028 Published in the DC Register
B23-0064Intro

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As introduced it establishes a Commission on Literacy to address literacy disparities across the District of Columbia and to organize and plan programming and events related to literacy in the District's schools, among other things.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0064 Published in the DC Register
B23-0051Intro

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As introduced it mandates that DC Public Schools implement eight Dual Language Immersion programs, one in each Ward, to begin in school year 2020.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0051 Published in the DC Register
B23-0066Intro

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As introduced it establishes the Nonprofit Incubator Program to strengthen the capacity of existing nonprofit organizations and to facilitate the development of non-profit organizations in Wards 5, 7, and 8. It shall provide financial assistance in ...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0066 Published in the DC Register
B23-0030Intro

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As introduced it regulates noise in public spaces generated from amplifying sound devices by implementing a plainly audible standard and enforcement standards. It also establishes that repeat offenders given a one time warning by law enforcement are ...
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0030 Published in the DC Register
B23-0033Intro

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As introduced it requires that an individual subject to a temporary protection order (TPO) to relinquish his/her firearm and ammunition and be unable to purchase any while subject to the TPO.
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2019-01-18
Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0033 Published in the DC Register
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