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Councilmember Zachary Parker Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie 3
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Councilmember Anita Bonds Councilmember Robert C. White , Jr. 7
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A BILL 11
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 16
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To amend, on an temporary basis, Title 28 of the District of Columbia Official Code, to extend 21
the applicability date of the cashless retailer prohibition to January 1, 2026. 22
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 24
act may be cited as the “ Cashless Retailer Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2024” . 25
Sec. 2. Section 28-5402 of the District of Columbia Official Code is amended by striking 26
the phrase “Beginning January 1, 2025, a retailer ” and inserting the phrase “Beginning January 27
1, 2026, a retailer” in its place. 28
Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 29
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 30
statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 31
October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1- 301.47a). 32
Sec. 4. Effective date. 33
(a) This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by 34
the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer 35 2
than 90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in 36
section 412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 37
Stat. 788; D.C. Official Code § 1- 204.12(a)). 38
(b) This act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect. 39