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D.C. Law 19-169. People First Respectful Language Modernization Amendment Act of 2012.

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Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 19-169 (PDF)
  • 59 DCR 5567

Effective

Sept. 26, 2012

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 19-169, the “People First Respectful Language Modernization Amendment Act of 2012,” was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 19-189. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on Mar. 6, 2012, and Apr. 17, 2012, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on May 15, 2012, it was assigned Act No. 19-361 and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 19-169 became effective on Sept. 26, 2012.