Legislative Meeting
Regular MeetingWashington, DC · October 4, 2022
Agenda
THIRTY-SIXTH LEGISLATIVE MEETING
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2022
HYBRID MEETING
12:00 P.M. OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COW
FINAL 10/3/2022 @ 6:11 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. 2022 Service Academy Appointment Ceremonial Recognition Councilmembers Allen,
Resolution of 2022 Lewis George, McDuffie,
(CER 24-248) T. White, Cheh, Gray,
Henderson, Pinto, R. White,
Bonds, Nadeau, Silverman,
Chairman Mendelson
2. Capitol Hill Little League 10 and Under All Star Team and DC Councilmember Allen
State Champions Recognition Ceremonial Resolution of 2022
(CER 24-249)
3. Principal Charlette Strickland Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers T. White,
(CER 24-250) Lewis George, Allen,
McDuffie, Silverman,
Nadeau, Henderson, Bonds
4. Till Trilogy Week Recognition Resolution of 2022 Chairman Mendelson
(CER 24-251)
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5. Heaven Winborne Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers T. White,
(CER 24-252) Cheh, Nadeau, Bonds,
Lewis George, R. White
6. 17th Street High Heel Race Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers R. White,
(CER 24-253) Pinto, McDuffie, Silverman,
Allen, Henderson, Cheh,
Bonds, Nadeau, Gray,
Lewis George,
Chairman Mendelson
7. National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Recognition Councilmembers R. White,
Resolution of 2022 Cheh, Bonds, Nadeau,
(CER 24-254) Gray, Henderson, McDuffie
Silverman, Allen, Pinto,
Lewis George,
Chairman Mendelson
8. Command Sergeant Major Herman “Rip” Preston Recognition Councilmembers McDuffie,
Resolution of 2022 R. White, Henderson, Cheh,
(CER 24-255) Allen
9. Josephus Lyles Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers Gray,
(CER24-256) T. White, McDuffie, Bonds,
Cheh
10. Noah Lyles Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers Gray,
(CER 24-257) T. White, McDuffie, Bonds,
Cheh
11. World Mental Health Day Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers R. White,
(CER 24-258) McDuffie, Silverman, Allen,
Pinto, Cheh, Bonds,
Nadeau, Gray,
Lewis George
12. Howard Dilworth Woodson Senior High School 50th Councilmembers Gray,
Anniversary Recognition Resolution of 2022 R. White, T. White,
(CER 24-259) Silverman, Lewis George
13. Hattie Holmes Senior Wellness Center 15th Anniversary Councilmembers
Recognition Resolution of 2022 Lewis George, Henderson,
(CER 24-260) McDuffie, Cheh, Gray,
Nadeau, R. White,
Silverman, Allen, Bonds,
T. White
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14. Bradley Beal Day Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers Pinto,
(CER 24-261) R. White, Gray, Nadeau,
Cheh, McDuffie, Bonds
15. White Cane Awareness Day Recognition Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers Pinto,
(CER 24-262) Allen, Henderson, Bonds,
Nadeau, Silverman,
McDuffie, Cheh, Gray,
Lewis George
16. Arthur “Buddy” Harrison, Jr. Ceremonial Recognition Councilmembers Gray,
Resolution of 2022 R. White, Bonds, T. White,
(CER 24-263) Allen, McDuffie, Cheh,
Nadeau, Silverman
B. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS
1. Navy Place, S.E. Redesignation and Official Street Designation Committee of the Whole
Clarification Amendment Act of 2022 Chairman Mendelson
(Bill 24-145)
2. Willie J. Hardy Memorial Bridge Redesignation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-160) Chairman Mendelson
3. Wiltberger East Alleys Designation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-336) Chairman Mendelson
4. Torres Strait Way Designation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-422) Chairman Mendelson
5. Kenilworth Courts Street Designation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-436) Chairman Mendelson
6. Swampoodle Terrace Designation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-722) Chairman Mendelson
7. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Delinquent Committee on Human
Debt Recovery Amendment Act of 2022 Services
(Bill 24-706) Chairperson Nadeau and
the Committee of the Whole
Chairman Mendelson
8. District Government Paid Leave Enhancement Amendment Act Committee on Labor and
of 2022 Workforce Development
(Bill 24-615) Chairperson Silverman
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9. Safer Streets Amendment Act of 2022 Committee on
(Bill 24-673) Transportation and the
Environment
Chairperson Cheh
10. Players Lounge Tax Exemption Act of 2022 Committee on Business and
(Bill 24-352) Economic Development
Chairperson McDuffie
C. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS
1. River Rock Court Designation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-427) Chairman Mendelson
2. Overbeck Alley Designation Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-761) Chairman Mendelson
3. Zero Waste Plastic Products Recycling Amendment Act of Committee on
2022 Transportation and the
(Bill 24-668) Environment
Chairperson Cheh
4. Child Development Facility Lead Testing Amendment Act of Committee on
2022 Transportation and the
(Bill 24-730) Environment
Chairperson Cheh
5. Stormiyah Denson-Jackson Economic Damages Equity Act of Committee on Judiciary and
2022 Public Safety
(Bill 24-61) Chairperson Allen
6. Expanding Supports for Crime Victims Amendment Act of Committee on Judiciary and
2022 Public Safety
(Bill 24-75) Chairperson Allen
7. Uniform Power of Attorney Act of 2022 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 24-121) Public Safety
Chairperson Allen
8. Partition of Real Property Act of 2022 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 24-156) Public Safety
Chairperson Allen
9. Joint Property Protection Amendment Act of 2022 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 24-169) Public Safety
Chairperson Allen
10. Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 24-300) Public Safety
Chairperson Allen
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11. Expanding Fee Waivers for Low-Income Litigants Amendment Committee on Judiciary and
Act of 2022 Public Safety
(Bill 24-489) Chairperson Allen
12. Elections Modernization Amendment Act of 2022 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 24-507) Public Safety
Chairperson Allen
13. Paternity Establishment Amendment Act of 2022 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 24-656) Public Safety
Chairperson Allen
14. Enhancing Reproductive Health Protections Amendment Act of Committee on Government
2022 Operations and Facilities
(Bill 24-726) Chairperson R. White
15. Human Rights Sanctuary Amendment Act of 2022 Committee on Government
(Bill 24-808) Operations and Facilities
Chairperson R. White
D. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY
1. Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Councilmember Silverman
Clarification Congressional Review Emergency Declaration
Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-947)
Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection
Clarification Congressional Review Emergency Amendment
Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1013)
2. Credit for Reinsurance Congressional Review Emergency Councilmember McDuffie
Declaration Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-942)
Credit for Reinsurance Congressional Review Emergency
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1005)
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3. Children’s National Hospital Research and Innovation Campus Councilmember McDuffie
Equitable Tax Relief Congressional Review Emergency
Declaration Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-943)
Children’s National Hospital Research and Innovation Campus
Equitable Tax Relief Congressional Review Emergency
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1006)
4. Back to School Safely Congressional Review Emergency Councilmember
Declaration Resolution of 2022 Lewis George
(PR 24-949)
Back to School Safely Congressional Review Emergency Act
of 2022
(Bill 24-1016)
E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
1. District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of Committee on
Directors Howard Gibbs Confirmation Resolution of 2022 Transportation and the
(PR 24-763) Environment
Chairperson Cheh
2. District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of Committee on
Directors Rachna Butani Bhatt Confirmation Resolution of Transportation and the
2022 Environment
(PR 24-764) Chairperson Cheh
3. Food Policy Council Karyn Bigelow Confirmation Resolution Committee on
of 2022 Transportation and the
(PR 24-766) Environment
Chairperson Cheh
4. Director of the Office on Caribbean Affairs Natalee S. Snider Committee on Recreation,
Confirmation Resolution of 2022 Libraries, and Youth Affairs
(PR 24-811) Chairperson T. White
5. Clemency Board Brian Ferguson Confirmation Resolution of Committee on Judiciary and
2022 Public Safety
(PR 24-794) Chairperson Allen
6. Clemency Board Indira Henard Confirmation Resolution of Committee on Judiciary and
2022 Public Safety
(PR 24-795) Chairperson Allen
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7. Clemency Board Phylisa Carter Confirmation Resolution of Committee on Judiciary and
2022 Public Safety
(PR 24-796) Chairperson Allen
F. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
G. FINAL READING AND FINAL VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
1. Ghost Gun Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2022 Councilmember Allen
(Bill 24-962)
2. Battery Stewardship Program Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmember Cheh
2022
(Bill 24-966)
3. Post-Public Health Emergency Protections Extension Councilmember Cheh
Temporary Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-976)
4. Inspector General Oversight Consistency Temporary Councilmember R. White
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-955)
5. Perinatal Mental Health Task Force Temporary Amendment Councilmember Henderson
Act of 2022
(Bill 24-964)
6. Department of Health Functions Clarification Temporary Councilmembers Pinto,
Amendment Act of 2022 R. White
(Bill 24-957)
7. Child Wealth Building Temporary Amendment Act of 2022 Councilmember McDuffie
(Bill 24-968)
8. Tax Abatements for Affordable Housing in High-Need Areas Councilmember McDuffie
Temporary Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-971)
9. Medical Marijuana Patient Access Second Temporary Chairman Mendelson and
Amendment Act of 2022 Councilmember McDuffie
(Bill 24-982)
10. Emergency Rental Assistance Reform Temporary Amendment Chairman Mendelson
Act of 2022
(Bill 24-984)
11. Metropolitan Police Department Overtime Spending Councilmember Nadeau
Accountability Temporary Act of 2022
(Bill 24-959)
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12. Council Vaccination Policy Enforcement Temporary Chairman Mendelson
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-980)
13. Department of For Hire Vehicles Delivery Vehicle Traffic Councilmember Allen
Enforcement Expansion Temporary Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-978)
H. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY CONTRACT LEGISLATION AT THE
REQUEST OF THE EXECUTIVE
1. City Security Consultants, Inc. Option Year Four Emergency Councilmember McDuffie
Declaration Resolution of 2022 At the request of the WCSA
(PR 24-951)
City Security Consultant, Inc. Option Year Four Emergency
Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1020)
VII. NON-CONSENT AGENDA
A. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS
1. Equal Access to Changing Tables Amendment Act of 2022 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 24-664) Chairman Mendelson
Chairman Mendelson Amendment
B. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS
1. District of Columbia Financial Services Innovation and Committee on Business and
Regulatory Sandbox Creation Act of 2022 Economic Development
(Bill 24-227) Chairperson McDuffie
C. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY
D. FINAL READING AND FINAL VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
1. Migrant Services and Supports Temporary Act of 2022 Councilmember Nadeau at
(Bill 24-991) the request of the Mayor
Nadeau Amendment
E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
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F. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION
1. Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Emergency Declaration Councilmember R. White
Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-941)
Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Emergency Amendment
Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1003)
2. Constituent Unemployment Compensation Information Councilmember Silverman
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-946)
Constituent Unemployment Compensation Information
Emergency Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1011)
3. Fair Meals Delivery Emergency Declaration Resolution of Councilmember McDuffie
2022
(PR 24-944)
Fair Meals Delivery Emergency Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1007)
4. Medical Marijuana Plant Count Elimination Emergency Councilmember McDuffie
Declaration Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-945)
Medical Marijuana Plant Count Elimination Emergency
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1009)
5. Spice Suite Grant Establishment Emergency Declaration Councilmember McDuffie
Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-948)
Spice Suite Grant Establishment Emergency Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1014)
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6. Kenilworth Courts Official Street Designation Emergency Chairman Mendelson and
Declaration Resolution of 2022 Councilmember Gray
(PR 24-940)
Kenilworth Courts Official Street Designation Emergency Act
of 2022
(Bill 24-1002)
7. Swampoodle Terrace Designation Emergency Declaration Chairman Mendelson and
Resolution of 2022 Councilmember Allen
(PR 24-939)
Swampoodle Terrace Designation Emergency Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1001)
8. Advisory Neighborhood Commission Allotment Emergency Chairman Mendelson and
Declaration Resolution of 2022 Councilmembers Silverman,
(PR 24-950) R. White
Advisory Neighborhood Commission Allotment Emergency
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1017)
G. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF
THE MAYOR
1. New Communities Initiative Bond Issuance Emergency Councilmember McDuffie at
Declaration Resolution of 2022 the request of the Mayor
(PR 24-969)
New Communities Initiative Bond Issuance Emergency
Approval Resolution of 2022
(PR 24-970)
H. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
1. Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Temporary Amendment Councilmember R. White
Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1004)
2. Constituent Unemployment Compensation Information Councilmember Silverman
Temporary Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1012)
3. Fair Meals Delivery Temporary Act of 2022 Councilmember McDuffie
(Bill 24-1008)
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4. Medical Marijuana Plant Count Elimination Temporary Councilmember McDuffie
Amendment Act of 2022
(Bill 24-1010)
5. Spice Suite Grant Establishment Temporary Act of 2022 Councilmember McDuffie
(Bill 24-1015)
6. Advisory Neighborhood Commission Allotment Temporary Chairman Mendelson and
Amendment Act of 2022 Councilmembers Silverman,
(Bill 24-1018) R. White
I. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST
OF THE MAYOR
VIII. NEXT LEGISLATIVE MEETING: November 1, 2022, at 12:00 p.m.
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