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District Of Columbia Council Bill B25-0448

District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

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7-AN ACT
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12-IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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17-To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Advisory Neighborhood
18-Commissions Act of 1975 to continue authorization for Advisory Neighborhood
19-Commissions to meet remotely.
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21-BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
22-Act may be cited as the “Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Remote Operations
23-Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023”.
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25-Sec. 2. Section 14(b) of the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Act of 1975, effective
26-March 26, 1976 (D.C. Law 1-58; D.C. Official Code § 1-309.11(b)) is amended as follows:
27-(a) Paragraph (1A) is repealed.
28-(b) A new paragraph (1C) is added to read as follows:
29- “(1C) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an Advisory Neighborhood
30-Commissioner may call a meeting and remotely participate in that meeting and vote on matters
31-before the Commission without being physically present through a teleconference or through
32-digital means identified by the Commission for this purpose. Members physically or remotely
33-present shall be counted for determination of a quorum.”.
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35-Sec. 3. Applicability
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3+ Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. 2
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8+A BILL 7
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13+IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 12
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18+To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Advisory Neighborhood 17
19+Commissions Act of 1975 to continue authorization for Advisory Neighborhood 18
20+Commissions to meet remotely. 19
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22+BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUN CIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 21
23+Act may be cited as the “ Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Remote Operations 22
24+Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023”. 23
25+Sec. 2. Section 14(b) of t he Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Act of 1975, effective 24
26+March 26, 1976 (D.C. Law 1- 58; D.C. Official Code § 1 -309.11(b)) is amended as follows: 25
27+(a) Paragraph (1A) is repealed. 26
28+(b) A new paragraph (1C) is added to read as follows: 27
29+ “(1C) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an Advisory Neighborhood 28
30+Commissioner may call a meeting and remotely participate in that meeting and vote on matters 29
31+before the Commission without being physically present through a teleconference or through 30
32+digital means identified by the Commission for this purpose. Members physically or remotely 31
33+present shall be counted for determination of a quorum.”. 32
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3635 This act shall apply as of July 26, 2023.
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38-Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.
39- The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact
40-statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved
41-October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).
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43-Sec. 5. Effective date.
44-This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the
45-Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than
46-90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section ENROLLED ORIGINAL
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52-412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;
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59-Chairman
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37+Sec. 4. Fiscal i mpact s tatement. 35
38+ The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 36
39+statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 37
40+October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1- 301.47a). 38
41+Sec. 5. Effective date. 39
42+This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 40
43+Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than 41
44+90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 42
45+412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788; 43
46+D.C. Official Code § 1- 204.12(a)). 44