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AN ACT
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Immunization of School
Students Act of 1979 to postpone the date by which students must be vaccinated against
COVID- 19.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may
be cited as the “Coronavirus Immunization of School Students Congressional Review
Emergency Amendment Act of 2023”.
Sec. 2. Section 3a(a) of the Immunization of School Students Act of 1979, effective
March 2, 2022 (D.C. Law 24- 85; D.C. Official Code § 38- 502.01(a)), is amended by striking the
phrase “School Year 2022- 2023” both times it appears and inserting the phrase “School Year
2023-2024” in its place.
Sec. 3. Applicability.
This act shall apply as of November 22, 2022.
Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact
statement required by section 4aof the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved
October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1- 301.47a).
Sec. 5. Effective date.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or, in the event of veto by the
Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto) and shall remain in effect for no longer than
90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section
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412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;
D.C. Official Code § 1- 204.12(a)).
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Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
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Mayor
District of Columbia