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District Of Columbia Council Bill B25-0642

District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

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8-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 Sexual Harassment
18-Investigation Review Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2023 and the Sexual
19-Harassment Investigation Review Temporary Act of 2023 to require the Inspector
20-General to hire, subject to funding availability, an independent counsel in Fiscal Year
21-2024 and to produce a report of findings no later than 120 days after the award of a
22-contract with an independent counsel.
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24-BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
25-act may be cited as the “Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Clarification Congressional
26-Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2024”.
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28-Sec. 2. Section 2 of the Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Congressional Review
29-Emergency Act of 2023, effective October 31, 2023 (D.C. Act 25-292; 70 DCR 14518), is
30-amended as follows:
31-(a) Subsection (a) is amended by striking the phrase “Fiscal Year 2023” and inserting the
32-phrase “Fiscal Year 2024” in its place.
33-(b) Subsection (b) is amended to read as follows:
34-“(b) The Inspector General shall provide findings to the Mayor and Council no later than
35-120 days after the award of a contract pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.”.
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37-Sec. 3. Section 2 of the Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Temporary Act of 2023,
38-effective November 28, 2023 (D.C. Law 25-79; 70 DCR 13814), is amended as follows:
39-(a) Subsection (a) is amended by striking the phrase “Fiscal Year 2023” and inserting the
40-phrase “Fiscal Year 2024” in its place.
41-(b) Subsection (b) is amended to read as follows:
42-“(b) The Inspector General shall provide findings to the Mayor and Council no later than
43-120 days after the award of a contract pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.”
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7+ Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau 4
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10+A BILL 7
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14+IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 11
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19+To amend, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, the Sexual Harassment 16
20+Investigation Review Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2023 and the Sexual 17
21+Harassment Investigation Review Temporary Act of 2023 to require the Inspector 18
22+General to hire, subject to funding availability, an independent counsel in Fiscal Year 19
23+2024 and to produce a report of findings no later than 120 days after the award of a 20
24+contract with an independent counsel. 21
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26+BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 23
27+act may be cited as the “Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Clarification Congressional 24
28+Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2024”. 25
29+Sec. 2. Section 2 of the Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Congressional Review 26
30+Emergency Act of 2023, passed on 1st reading on October 3, 2023 (Enrolled version of Bill 25-27
31+518), is amended as follows: 28
32+(a) Subsection (a) is amended by striking the phrase “Fiscal Year 2023” and inserting 29
33+“Fiscal Year 2024” in its place. 30
34+(b) Subsection (b) is amended to read as follows: 31
35+“(b) The Inspector General shall provide findings to the Mayor and Council no later than 32
36+120 days after the award of a contract pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.” 33
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53-Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.
54- The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact
55-statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved
56-October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).
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58- Sec. 4. Effective date.
59-This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the
60-Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than
61-90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section
62-412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;
63-D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)).
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67-Chairman
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39+Sec. 3. Section 2 of the Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Temporary Act of 2023, 34
40+passed on 2nd reading on September 19, 2023 (Enrolled version of Bill 25-382), is amended as 35
41+follows: 36
42+(a) Subsection (a) is amended by striking the phrase “Fiscal Year 2023” and inserting 37
43+“Fiscal Year 2024” in its place. 38
44+(b) Subsection (b) is amended to read as follows: 39
45+“(b) The Inspector General shall provide findings to the Mayor and Council no later than 40
46+120 days after the award of a contract pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.” 41
47+Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 42
48+ The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 43
49+statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 44
50+October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). 45
51+ Sec. 4. Effective date. 46
52+This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 47
53+Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than 48
54+90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 49
55+412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788; 50
56+D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)). 51