Legislative Meeting
Regular MeetingWashington, DC · December 5, 2023
Agenda
SEVENTEENTH LEGISLATIVE MEETING
HYBRID MEETING
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023
12:00 P.M. or Immediately after the COW
FINAL 12/4/2023 @ 6:06 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. Maudine Cooper Memorial Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers Bonds,
(CER 25-152) Nadeau, Pinto, Allen,
Henderson, Gray,
Lewis George, Frumin
2. Washington Section of the National Council of Negro Women Chairman Mendelson
80th Anniversary Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2023
(CER 25-153)
3. DC Central Kitchen 35th Anniversary Recognition Resolution Councilmembers Allen,
of 2023 Lewis George, T. White,
(CER 25-154) McDuffie, Pinto, Frumin,
Gray, Bonds, R. White
4. Truck Stop National Championship Recognition Resolution of Councilmembers Allen,
2023 Lewis George, McDuffie,
(CER 25-155) Pinto, Frumin, Gray, Bonds,
R. White
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5. Jim Toole Posthumous Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers Allen,
(CER 25-156) Bonds, McDuffie, Frumin,
Lewis George, Henderson,
R. White
6. Dr. Grace Holloman Davis 100th Birthday Recognition Councilmembers Allen,
Resolution of 2023 T. White, Henderson,
(CER 25-157) R. White, Frumin,
Lewis George, Bonds,
McDuffie
7. Monica Bibbs Retirement Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers T. White,
(CER 25-158) R. White, Nadeau, Gray,
Lewis George
8. Professor Fred Irby III Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers T. White,
(CER 25-159) Lewis George, Nadeau,
R. White, Gray, Allen
9. Georgetown Montessori School 40th Anniversary Recognition Councilmembers Bonds,
Resolution of 2023 Frumin, Henderson,
(CER 25-160) McDuffie, Parker, Allen,
Lewis George, Pinto
10. Thurst Lounge Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers Bonds,
(CER 25-161) Frumin, Henderson,
McDuffie, Parker, Allen,
Lewis George, Nadeau
11. William T. Fauntroy, Jr. Memorial Recognition Resolution of Councilmembers Bonds,
2023 Frumin, Lewis George,
(CER 25-162) Nadeau, McDuffie, Parker,
Henderson, Allen
B. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS
1. Jeanette A. Michael Way Designation Act of 2023 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 25-193) Chairman Mendelson
2. Catlett Alley Designation Act of 2023 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 25-235) Chairman Mendelson
3. Gordon Way Designation Act of 2023 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 25-316) Chairman Mendelson
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4. District of Columbia Crime Victimization Survey Act of 2023 Committee on Judiciary and
(Bill 25-51) Public Safety
Chairperson Pinto
5. Access to Emergency Medications Amendment Act of 2023 Committee on Health
(Bill 25-226) Chairperson Henderson
6. Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Amendment Act of Committee on Health
2023 Chairperson Henderson
(Bill 25-244)
7. Children’s National Hospital Research and Innovation Campus Committee on Business and
Equitable Tax Relief Amendment Act of 2023 Economic Development
(Bill 25-71) Chairperson McDuffie
8. Motor Vehicle and Homeowner Insurance Prior Approval Rate Committee on Business and
Filing Amendment Act of 2023 Economic Development
(Bill 25-150) Chairperson McDuffie
9. Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Amendment Committee on Business and
Act of 2023 Economic Development
(Bill 25-126) Chairperson McDuffie
C. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS
1. School Improvement Amendment Act of 2023 Committee of the Whole
(Bill 25-540) Chairman Mendelson
2. Public Charter School Board Term Clarification Amendment Act Committee of the Whole
of 2023 Chairman Mendelson
(Bill 25-342)
3. Minimum Wage Clarification Amendment Act of 2023 Committee on Executive
(Bill 25-134) Administration and Labor
Chairperson Bonds
4. Pay Scale and Benefits Disclosure Amendment Act of 2023 (now Committee on Executive
known as “Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of Administration and Labor
2023”) Chairperson Bonds
(Bill 25-194)
5. Golden Triangle Business Improvement District Amendment Act Committee on Business and
of 2023 Economic Development
(Bill 25-136) Chairperson McDuffie
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6. Friendship Heights Business Improvement District Amendment Committee on Business and
Act of 2023 Economic Development
(Bill 25-149) Chairperson McDuffie
7. Work Order Integrity Amendment Act of 2023 Committee on Facilities and
(Bill 25-218) Family Services
Chairperson Lewis George
D. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY
1. Prioritizing Public Safety Second Congressional Review Councilmember Pinto
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-552)
Prioritizing Public Safety Second Congressional Review
Emergency Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-597)
2. CJCC Data Collection Technical Correction Congressional Councilmember Pinto
Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-551)
CJCC Data Collection Technical Correction Congressional
Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-596)
3. Office of Administrative Hearings Jurisdiction Clarification Councilmember Nadeau
Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of
2023
(PR 25-558)
Office of Administrative Hearings Jurisdiction Clarification
Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-606)
4. District of Columbia Housing Authority Stabilization and Councilmember R. White
Reform Congressional Review Emergency Declaration
Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-546)
District of Columbia Housing Authority Stabilization and
Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of
2023
(Bill 25-590)
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5. Tenant Payment Plan Phasing Continuation Congressional Councilmember R. White
Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-547)
Tenant Payment Plan Phasing Continuation Congressional
Review Emergency Act of 2023
(Bill 25-591)
6. Voluntary Agreement Moratorium Congressional Review Councilmember R. White
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-548)
Voluntary Agreement Moratorium Congressional Review
Emergency Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-592)
7. 11th Street Bridge Project DOEE Permit Congressional Review Councilmember Allen
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-556)
11th Street Bridge Project DOEE Permit Congressional Review
Emergency Act of 2023
(Bill 25-604)
8. Buzzard Point Park and Trails National Park Service Grant Councilmember Allen
Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of
2023
(PR 25-557)
Buzzard Point Park and Trails National Park Service Grant
Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-605)
9. Sign Regulations Second Congressional Review Emergency Chairman Mendelson
Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-550)
Sign Regulations Second Congressional Review Emergency
Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-595)
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E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTION
1. Public Charter School Board Carisa Stanley Beatty Committee of the Whole
Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson
(PR 25-300)
2. Board of Library Trustees Maria Peace Confirmation Committee on Recreation,
Resolution of 2023 Libraries and Youth Affairs
(PR 25-474) Chairperson T. White
3. Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation Thennie Committee on Recreation,
Freeman Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Libraries and Youth Affairs
(PR 25-421) Chairperson T. White
F. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
1. Opioid Crisis and Juvenile Crime Public Emergencies Extension Councilmembers Pinto,
Authorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 T. White, Henderson
(Bill 25-580)
G. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY CONTRACT LEGISLATION AT THE
REQUEST OF THE EXECUTIVE
1. Emergency Contract No. CW97797 with ABC Towing, Inc. Councilmember Nadeau at
Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration the request of the Mayor
Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-357)
Emergency Contract No. CW97797 with ABC Towing, Inc.
Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023
(Bill 25-410)
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 PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
D. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
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E. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION
1. Green Housing Transition Extension Emergency Declaration Councilmember R. White
Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-545)
Green Housing Transition Extension Emergency Amendment
Act of 2023
(Bill 25-588)
2. Streatery Program Extension Emergency Declaration Councilmembers McDuffie
Resolution of 2023 and Allen
(PR 25-549)
Streatery Program Extension Emergency Amendment Act of
2023
(Bill 25-593)
3. People’s Counsel Holdover Extension Emergency Declaration Councilmember McDuffie
Resolution of 2023
(PR25-538)
People’s Counsel Holdover Extension Emergency Amendment
Act of 2023
(Bill 25-582)
4. Adjustment of Building Restriction Line in Square 2950 along Councilmember
the Southern side of Fern Street NW, S.R. 23-06301 Emergency Lewis George
Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-539)
Adjustment of Building Restriction Line in Square 2950 along
the Southern side of Fern Street NW, S.R. 23-06301 Emergency
Act of 2023
(Bill 25-583)
5. Retired Firefighter and Police Officer Redeployment Councilmember Henderson
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-555)
Retired Firefighter and Police Officer Redeployment
Emergency Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-602)
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6. Fidelity in Electronic Communications Second Emergency Councilmember Bonds
Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-554)
Fidelity in Electronic Communications Second Emergency
Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-600)
7. Hotel Cleaning and Notice of Service Interruption Emergency Councilmember Bonds
Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-553)
Hotel Cleaning and Notice of Service Interruption Emergency
Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-598)
8. Paul Laurence Dunbar Apartments TOPA Emergency Councilmember Nadeau
Declaration Resolution of 2023
(PR 25-559)
Paul Laurence Dunbar Apartments TOPA Emergency Act of
2023
(Bill 25-607)
F. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF
THE MAYOR
G. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION
1. Green Housing Transition Extension Temporary Amendment Councilmember R. White
Act of 2023
(Bill 25-589)
2. Streatery Program Extension Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmembers McDuffie
2023 and Allen
(Bill 25-594)
3. Adjustment of Building Restriction Line in Square 2950 along Councilmember
the Southern side of Fern Street NW, S.R. 23-06301 Temporary Lewis George
Act of 2023
(Bill 25-584)
4. Retired Firefighter and Police Officer Redeployment Councilmember Henderson
Temporary Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-603)
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5. Fidelity in Electronic Communications Second Temporary Councilmember Bonds
Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-601)
6. Hotel Cleaning and Notice of Service Interruption Temporary Councilmember Bonds
Amendment Act of 2023
(Bill 25-599)
7. Paul Laurence Dunbar Apartments TOPA Temporary Act of Councilmember Nadeau
2023
(Bill 25-608)
H. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST
OF THE MAYOR
VIII. NEXT LEGISLATIVE MEETING: January 9, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.
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