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| 7 | | - | A RESOLUTION |
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| 11 | | - | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
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| 13 | | - | January 2, 2025 |
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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 Day Care Policy Act of 1979 to update the minimum salaries child |
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| 17 | | - | development facilities must pay assistant and lead teachers beginning in January 2025 to |
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| 18 | | - | participate in the Early Childhood Pay Equity Program. |
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| 20 | | - | BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this |
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| 21 | | - | resolution may be cited as the “Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Congressional Review |
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| 22 | | - | Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025”. |
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| 23 | | - | Sec. 2. (a) On October 15, 2024, the Council adopted the Early Childhood Educator Pay |
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| 24 | | - | Scales Emergency Amendment Act of 2024, effective October 31, 2024 (D.C. Act 25- 619; 71 |
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| 25 | | - | DCR 13549) (“emergency act”), which expires on January 29, 2025. |
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| 26 | | - | (b) The Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Temporary Amendment Act of 2024, |
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| 27 | | - | enacted on November 22, 2024 (D.C. Act 25- 637, 71 DCR 14472) (“temporary act”), is pending |
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| 28 | | - | congressional review. |
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| 29 | | - | (c) This identical emergency legislation is necessary to prevent a gap in the law between |
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| 30 | | - | the expiration of the emergency act and the effective date of the temporary measure. |
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| 31 | | - | Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances |
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| 32 | | - | enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 be |
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| 33 | | - | adopted after a single reading. |
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| 34 | | - | |
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| 35 | | - | Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. |
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| 2 | + | _______________________________ 1 |
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| 3 | + | Chairman Phil Mendelson 2 |
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| 4 | + | 3 |
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| 5 | + | 4 |
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| 7 | + | 6 |
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| 8 | + | A PROPOSED RESOLUTION 7 |
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| 9 | + | 8 |
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| 10 | + | _______ 9 |
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| 11 | + | 10 |
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| 12 | + | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 11 |
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| 13 | + | 12 |
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| 14 | + | ____________________ 13 |
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| 15 | + | 14 |
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| 16 | + | 15 |
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| 17 | + | To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need 16 |
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| 18 | + | to amend the Day Care Policy Act of 1979 update the minimum salaries child 17 |
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| 19 | + | development facilities must pay assistant and lead teachers beginning in January 2025 to 18 |
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| 20 | + | participate in the Early Childhood Pay Equity Program. 19 |
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| 21 | + | 20 |
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| 22 | + | BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 21 |
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| 23 | + | resolution may be cited as the “Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Congressional Review 22 |
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| 24 | + | Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025”. 23 |
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| 25 | + | Sec. 2. (a) On October 15, 2024, the Council adopted the Early Childhood Educator Pay 24 |
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| 26 | + | Scales Emergency Amendment Act of 2024, enacted October 31, 2024 (D.C. Act 25-619; 71 25 |
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| 27 | + | DCR 13549) which expires on January 29, 2025. 26 |
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| 28 | + | (b) On November 22, 2024, the Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Temporary 27 |
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| 29 | + | Amendment Act of 2024 (D.C. Act 25-637, 71 DCR 14472) was enacted, which is pending 28 |
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| 30 | + | congressional review. 29 |
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| 31 | + | (c) This identical emergency legislation is necessary to prevent a gap in the law between 30 |
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| 32 | + | the expiration of the emergency act and the effective date of the temporary measure. 31 |
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| 33 | + | Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances 32 |
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| 34 | + | enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Early 33 |
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| 35 | + | Childhood Educator Pay Scales Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 be 34 |
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| 36 | + | adopted after a single reading. 35 |
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| 37 | + | Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. 36 |
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