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D.C. Law 23-266. Police Reform Commission Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2020.

AN ACT

To amend, on a temporary basis, the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2020 to extend the report submission and sunset dates of the Police Reform Commission; and to amend the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 to make conforming changes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Police Reform Commission Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2020".

Sec. 2. Section 122 of the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2020, effective December 3, 2020 (D.C. Law 23-151; 67 DCR 9920), is amended as follows:

(a) Subsection (c)(1) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

(b) Subsection (d) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

Sec. 3. Section 122 of the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020, effective October 28, 2020 (D.C. Act 23-437; 67 DCR 12993), is amended as follows:

(a) Subsection (c)(1) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

(b) Subsection (d) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).

Sec. 5. Effective date.

(a) This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.

(b) This act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect.

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 23-266 (PDF)
  • D.C. Act 23-610 (PDF)
  • 68 DCR 001240

Effective

Mar. 16, 2021

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 23-266, the “Police Reform Commission Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2020,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 23-1015 which was retained by the Council. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on Dec. 1, 2020, and Dec. 15, 2020, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 23-610 on Jan. 14, 2021, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 23-266 became effective Mar. 16, 2021.