Legislative Meeting

NINETEENTH LEGISLATIVE MEETING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2021 VIRTUAL MEETING 1:00 P.M. or immediately after the Committee of the Whole FINAL 12/6/2021 at 6:46 P.M. I. CALL TO ORDER II. MOMENT OF SILENCE III. DETERMINATION OF QUORUM IV. FILING OF COMMITTEE REPORTS AND SPECIAL REPORTS A. Secretary’s Report V. INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION A. Secretary’s Report of Introductions VI. CONSENT AGENDA A. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED CEREMONIAL RESOLUTIONS 1. Uptown Craft District Day Ceremonial Resolution of 2021 Councilmember Lewis (CER 24-115) George 2. Johnny L. Gant, Sr. Posthumous Recognition Ceremonial Councilmembers T. White, Resolution of 2021 Henderson, Bonds, Pinto, (CER 24-116) McDuffie, Lewis George, Gray 3. Calvin Smith Recognition Ceremonial Resolution of 2021 Councilmembers T. White, (CER 24-117) Bonds, Gray, Nadeau, McDuffie 4. Theodore Roosevelt Rough Riders Varsity Football Team Councilmember Lewis Ceremonial Resolution of 2021 George (CER 24-118) 5. Carol Ann Shapiro Legacy Recognition Resolution of 2021 Councilmember Cheh (CER 24-119) 1  B. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS 1. John Lewis Elementary School Designation Act of 2021 Committee of the Whole (Bill 24-339) Chairman Mendelson 2. Child Wealth Building Act of 2021 Committee on Business and (Bill 24-236) Economic Development Chairperson McDuffie (Technical Amendments) 3. Department of Motor Vehicles Electronic Proof of License, Committee on Permit or Identification Card Amendment Act of 2021 Transportation and the (Bill 24-43) Environment Chairperson Cheh 4. Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Amendment Act of 2021 Committee on (Bill 24-111) Transportation and the Environment Chairperson Cheh 5. B.B. French School Disposition Act of 2021 Committee on Government (Bill 24-155) Operations and Facilities Chairperson R. White Committee on Business and Economic Development Chairperson McDuffie 6. Wilkinson School Disposition Authorization Act of 2021 Committee on Government (Bill 24-294) Operations and Facilities Chairperson R. White Committee on Business and Economic Development Chairperson McDuffie 7. Alpha Phi Alpha Way Designation Act of 2021 Committee of the Whole (Bill 24-11) Chairperson Mendelson 8. Jamal Khashoggi Way Designation Act of 2021 Committee of the Whole (Bill 24-22) Chairperson Mendelson 2  C. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS 1. Dedication of Land for Street Purposes and Establishment of a Committee of the Whole Building Restriction Line in Square 2873 (S.O. 20-04746) Act of Chairperson Mendelson 2021 (Bill 24-167) 2. Closing of a portion of Maryland Avenue, S.W. between Committee of the Whole Independence Avenue and 6th Street, S.W., and the transfer of Chairperson Mendelson jurisdiction of the closed portion of Maryland Avenue and portions of Independence Avenue and 4th and 6th Streets, S.W., S.O. 17-26507, Act of 2021 (Bill 24-211) 3. Abandonment of the Highway Plan for Jackson Street, N.E., S.O. Committee of the Whole 21-00463, Act of 2021 Chairperson Mendelson (Bill 24-234) 4. Omnibus Progressive National Baptist Convention Committee of the Whole Redevelopment Act of 2021 Chairperson Mendelson (Bill 24-291) 5. August Wilson High School Designation Act of 2021 Committee of the Whole (Bill 24-286) Chairperson Mendelson 6. Expanding Student Access to Period Products Act of 2021 Committee of the Whole (Bill 24-158) Chairperson Mendelson 7. Closing of a Portion of a Public Alley in Square 5730 S.O. 19- Committee of the Whole 45936, Act of 2021 Chairperson Mendelson (Bill 24-408) 8. Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Committee of the Whole Childhood Workers Amendment Act of 2021 Chairperson Mendelson (Bill 24-423) 9. School Financial Transparency Amendment Act of 2021 Committee of the Whole (Bill 24-432) Chairperson Mendelson 10. Closing of a Portion of Public Alley in Square 5138 S.O. 20- Committee of the Whole 07517, Act of 2021 Chairperson Mendelson (Bill 24-442) 3 11. Ward Redistricting Amendment Act of 2021 Subcommittee on (Bill 24-371) Redistricting Chairperson Silverman Committee of the Whole Chairperson Mendelson D. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY 1. Public Service Commission Member Qualifications Councilmembers Cheh, Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of Allen 2021 (PR 24-499) Public Service Commission Member Qualifications Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-536) 2. Child Wealth Building Congressional Review Emergency Councilmember McDuffie Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-500) Child Wealth Building Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2021 (Bill 24-537) 3. Preserve Our Healthcare Workforce Congressional Review Councilmember Gray Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-508) Preserve Our Healthcare Workforce Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-550) E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS 1. State Superintendent of Education Dr. Christina Grant Committee of the Whole Resolution of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-393) 2. District of Columbia Uniform Law Commission Heidi Tseu Committee of the Whole Reappointment Resolution of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-413) 4 3. Commission on Health Equity Delia L. Houseal Appointment Committee of the Whole Resolution of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-414) 4. Commission on Health Equity Alicia Wilson Reappointment Committee of the Whole Resolution of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-427) 5. District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Committee of the Whole Commissioners Raymond A. Skinner Appointment Resolution Chairman Mendelson of 2021 (PR 24-428) 6. Citizen Review Panel Dr. Wanda Thompson Appointment Committee of the Whole Resolution of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-429) 7. Commission on Health Equity Christopher J. King Committee of the Whole Reappointment Resolution of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-430) 8. 2 Patterson Surplus Declaration and Approval Resolution of Committee on Government 2021 Operations and Facilities (PR 24-223) Chairperson R. White 9. 2 Patterson Disposition Approval Resolution of 2021 Committee on Business and (PR 24-222) Economic Development Chairperson McDuffie 10. Public Service Commission Richard Beverly Confirmation Committee on Business and Resolution of 2021 Economic Development (PR 24-288) Chairperson McDuffie 11. Friendship Public Charter School, Inc. Revenue Bonds Project Committee on Business and Approval Resolution of 2021 Economic Development (PR 24-444) Chairperson McDuffie 12. D.C. Preparatory Academy Revenue Bonds Project Approval Committee on Business and Resolution of 2021 Economic Development (PR 24-445) Chairperson McDuffie F. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION 1. Inspector General Oversight Consistency Temporary Councilmember R. White Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-474) 5 2. Analyzing Additional Emergency Procurement Activity Councilmember R. White Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-472) 3. Non-Public Tuition Continuity Temporary Amendment Act of Chairman Mendelson 2021 (Bill 24-486) 4. Fifty-Point Preference Clarification Temporary Amendment Act Councilmember McDuffie of 2021 (Bill 24-480) 5. Medical Marijuana Patient Access Temporary Amendment Act Chairman Mendelson of 2021 (Bill 24-478) 6. Anti-SLAPP Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 Councilmember Allen at the (Bill 24-492) request of the Attorney General 7. Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking Temporary Councilmember McDuffie Powers Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 at the request of the Mayor (Bill 24-464) 8. McMillan Townhomes Parcels, Commercial Parcels, and Councilmember McDuffie Multifamily Parcels Extension of Disposition Authority at the request of the Mayor Temporary Act of 2021 (Bill 24-495) 9. Ghost Gun Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 Councilmember Allen at the (Bill 24-506) request of the Attorney General G. FINAL READING AND FINAL VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION 6  H. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY CONTRACT LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE EXECUTIVE 1. Contract No. NFPHC-RSK-21-C-00064 Modifications between Councilmember Gray at the the Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation and Kiernan Trebach request of the NFPHC LLP Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-494) Contract No. NFPHC-RSK-21-C-00064 Modifications between the Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation and Kiernan Trebach LLP Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-531) VII. NON-CONSENT AGENDA A. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS B. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS C. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY D. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION 1. COVID Vaccination Leave Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmember Silverman 2021 (Bill 24-405) (Silverman Amendment) 2. Tenant Safe Harbor Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 Chairman Mendelson (Bill 24-469) (Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute) E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS 1. Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Submission Requirements Resolution Chairman Mendelson (PR 24-473) 2. Sense of the Council Eviction Prevention Resolution of 2021 Councilmember Lewis (PR 24-468) George 7  F. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION 1. Constituent Unemployment Compensation Information Councilmember Silverman Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-505) Constituent Unemployment Compensation Information Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-546) 2. Battery Stewardship Program Emergency Declaration Councilmember Cheh Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-498) Battery Stewardship Program Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-534) 3. Department of Health Functions Clarification Emergency Councilmembers Pinto, Declaration Resolution of 2021 R. White (PR 24-502) Department of Health Functions Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-540) 4. Streatery Program Extension Emergency Declaration Councilmember McDuffie Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-497) Streatery Program Extension Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-532) 5. Capital Gains Deduction Clarification Emergency Declaration Councilmember McDuffie at Resolution of 2021 the request of the Chief (PR 24-482) Financial Officer Capital Gains Deduction Clarification Emergency Act of 2021 (Bill 24-512) 8 6. Fair Meals Delivery Second Emergency Declaration Resolution Councilmember McDuffie of 2021 (PR 24-501) Fair Meals Delivery Second Emergency Act of 2021 (Bill 24-538) 7. Omnibus Progressive National Baptist Convention Chairman Mendelson and Redevelopment Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 Councilmember Gray (PR 24-506) Omnibus Progressive National Baptist Convention Redevelopment Emergency Act of 2021 (Bill 24-548) 8. Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Not-for-Profit Councilmember Gray at the Hospital Corporation and 1199 SEIU United Healthcare request of the NFPHC Workers East Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-490) Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation and 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East Emergency Approval Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-491) 9. Encampments Protection and Public Health and Safety Councilmember Nadeau Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-504) Encampments Protection and Public Health and Safety Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-544) 10. District of Columbia Housing Authority Resident Councilmember Bonds Commissioners Election Deadline Extension Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-503) District of Columbia Housing Authority Resident Commissioners Election Deadline Extension Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-542) 9 11. Research Practice Partnership Clarification Emergency Chairman Mendelson Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-507) Research Practice Partnership Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-549) G. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE MAYOR 1. Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Councilmember McDuffie Directors John Boardman Confirmation Emergency at the request of the Mayor Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-511) Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors John Boardman Confirmation Emergency Approval Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-512) 2. Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Councilmember McDuffie Directors Cheryle Doggett Confirmation Emergency at the request of the Mayor Declaration Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-509) Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors Cheryle Doggett Confirmation Emergency Approval Resolution of 2021 (PR 24-510) H. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION 1. Constituent Unemployment Compensation Information Councilmember Silverman Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-547) 2. Battery Stewardship Program Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmember Cheh 2021 (Bill 24-535) 3. Department of Health Functions Clarification Temporary Councilmembers Pinto, Amendment Act of 2021 R. White (Bill 24-541) 10 4. Streatery Program Extension Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmember McDuffie 2021 (Bill 24-533) 5. Capital Gains Deduction Clarification Emergency Act of 2021 Councilmember McDuffie at (Bill 24-513) the request of the Attorney General 6. Fair Meals Delivery Second Temporary Act of 2021 Councilmember McDuffie (Bill 24-539) 7. Encampments Protection and Public Health and Safety Councilmember Nadeau Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-545) (Nadeau Amendment) 8. District of Columbia Housing Authority Resident Councilmember Bonds Commissioners Election Deadline Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (Bill 24-543) I. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE MAYOR VIII. NEXT LEGISLATIVE MEETING: January 4, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. 11