District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill B25-0723 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 03/05/2024

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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, the Attorney General for the District of Columbia 
Clarification and Elected Term Amendment Act of 2010 to increase the not-to-exceed 
amount for the Litigation Support Fund to $27 million, and to increase maximum 
spending from the fund on public safety initiatives from $9 million to $9.7 million.   
 
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 
act may be cited as the “Litigation Support Fund Emergency Amendment Act of 2024”.  
 
 Sec. 2. Section 106b of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Clarification 
and Elected Term Amendment Act of 2010, effective October 22, 2015 (D.C. Law 21-36; D.C. 
Official Code § 1-301.86b), is amended as follows:  
(a) Subsection (c)(2) is amended to read as follows: 
“(2) Beginning in Fiscal Year 2024, up to $9.7 million deposited into the Fund 
each fiscal year may be used for the purposes of crime reduction, violence interruption, and other 
public safety initiatives.”. 
(b) Subsection (d)(3)(A) is amended by striking the phrase “$23.5 million” both times it 
appears and inserting the phrase “$27 million” in its place.  
 
 Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 
 The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 
statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 
October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). 
 
 Sec. 4. 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