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| 6 | | - | A RESOLUTION |
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| 8 | | - | 25-275 |
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| 10 | | - | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
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| 12 | | - | October 3, 2023 |
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| 15 | | - | To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need |
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| 16 | | - | to amend the Youth Employment Act of 1979 to establish a Middle School Career |
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| 17 | | - | Exploration Pilot program to provide soft skills training and volunteer opportunities to |
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| 18 | | - | young teens. |
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| 20 | | - | RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this |
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| 21 | | - | resolution may be cited as the “Middle School Career Exploration Pilot Congressional Review |
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| 22 | | - | Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023”. |
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| 24 | | - | Sec. 2. (a) On July 11, 2023, the Council passed the Middle School Career Exploration |
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| 25 | | - | Pilot Emergency Amendment Act of 2023, effective July 31, 2023 (D.C. Act 25-205; 70 DCR |
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| 26 | | - | 10765), which is set to expire on October 29, 2023. |
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| 27 | | - | (b) On September 19, 2023, the Council adopted the Middle School Career Exploration |
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| 28 | | - | Pilot Temporary Amendment Act of 2023, passed on 2nd reading on September 19, 2023 |
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| 29 | | - | (Enrolled version of Bill 25-398), which is currently under Mayoral review and then must pass |
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| 30 | | - | congressional review. |
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| 31 | | - | (c) This identical congressional review emergency legislation is necessary to prevent a |
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| 32 | | - | gap in the law between the expiration of the emergency act and the effective date of the |
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| 33 | | - | temporary act. |
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| 35 | | - | Sec. 3. The Council determines that the circumstances enumerated in section 2 constitute |
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| 36 | | - | emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Middle School Career Exploration Pilot |
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| 37 | | - | Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 be adopted after a single reading. |
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| 39 | | - | Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. |
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| 1 | + | ______________________________ 1 |
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| 2 | + | Councilmember Christina Henderson 2 |
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| 8 | + | A PROPOSED RESOLUTION 8 |
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| 10 | + | _________ 10 |
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| 13 | + | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 13 |
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| 15 | + | __________________ 15 |
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| 18 | + | To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need 18 |
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| 19 | + | to amend the Youth Employment Act of 1979 to establish a Middle School Career 19 |
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| 20 | + | Exploration Pilot program to provide soft skills training and volunteer opportunities to 20 |
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| 21 | + | young teens. 21 |
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| 22 | + | 22 |
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| 23 | + | RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 23 |
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| 24 | + | resolution may be cited as the “Middle School Career Exploration Pilot Congressional Review 24 |
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| 25 | + | Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023”. 25 |
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| 26 | + | Sec. 2. (a) On July 11, 2023, the Council adopted the “Middle School Career Exploration 26 |
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| 27 | + | Pilot Emergency Amendment Act of 2023”. The Act became law on July 31, 2023, and is set to 27 |
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| 28 | + | expire on October 29, 2023. 28 |
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| 29 | + | (b) On September 19, 2023, the Council adopted the “Middle School Career Exploration 29 |
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| 30 | + | Pilot Temporary Amendment Act of 2023”. The temporary measure is currently under Mayoral 30 |
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| 31 | + | review and then it must pass Congressional review. 31 |
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| 32 | + | (c) This identical emergency legislation is necessary to prevent a gap in the law between 32 |
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| 33 | + | the expiration of the emergency act and the effective date of the temporary act. 33 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances 34 |
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| 34 | + | enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Middle 35 |
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| 35 | + | School Career Exploration Pilot Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 be adopted after a single 36 |
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| 36 | + | reading. 37 |
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| 37 | + | Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. 38 |
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