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District Of Columbia Council Bill B25-1005

District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

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8+A BILL 6
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13+IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 11
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17+To amend, on an emergency basis, the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act 15
18+of 2005 to clarify that the Mayor may promulgate rules and regulations to implement the 16
19+provisions of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, and 17
20+to eliminate the requirement that all rules and regulations be submitted to the Council for 18
21+a 45-day active review period. 19
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23+BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 21
24+act may be cited as the “Department of Energy and Environment Rulemaking Clarification 22
25+Emergency Amendment Act of 2024”. 23
26+Sec. 2. Section 110 of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 24
27+2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code § 8-151.10), is amended 25
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29+(a) Subsection (a) is amended by striking the phrase “Mayor shall promulgate” and 27
30+inserting the phrase “Mayor may promulgate” in its place. 28
31+(b) Subsection (b) is repealed. 29
32+Sec. 3. Applicability. 30
33+This act shall apply as of July 29, 2021. 31
34+Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement. 32 2
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13-IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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17-To amend, on an emergency basis, the District Department of the Environment Establishment
18-Act of 2005 to clarify that the Mayor may promulgate rules and regulations to implement
19-the provisions of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005,
20-and to eliminate the requirement that all rules and regulations be submitted to the Council
21-for a 45-day active review period.
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23-BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
24-act may be cited as the “Department of Energy and Environment Rulemaking Clarification
25-Emergency Amendment Act of 2024”.
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27-Sec. 2. Section 110 of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of
28-2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16- 51; D.C. Official Code § 8 -151.10) , is amended
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30-(a) Subsection ( a) is amended by striking the phrase “Mayor shall promulgate” and
31-inserting the phrase “Mayor may promulgate ” in its place.
32-(b) Subsection (b) is repealed.
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34-Sec. 3. Applicability.
35-This act shall apply as of July 29, 2021.
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37-Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.
38-The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact
39-statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved
40-October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § l-301.47a).
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42-Sec. 5. Effective date.
43-This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the
44-Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than
45-90 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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36+The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 33
37+statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 34
38+October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § l-301.47a). 35
39+Sec. 5. Effective date. 36
40+This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 37
41+Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than 38
42+90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 39
43+412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788; 40
44+D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)). 41