Committee of the Whole Meeting
2024-10-01 11:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.1.24, COW Agenda_ADDITIONAL

Legislative Meeting
2024-10-01 12:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Legislative Meeting.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

OCTOBER 1 2024 LEGISLATIVE MEETING Agenda

Public Works & Operations Oversight Roundtable
2024-10-02 09:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Public Works and Operations, will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matters:

The Department of Public Works’ responsibilities with respect to the Zero Waste Plan DC
The future of recycling in the District

The roundtable will have a hybrid format, with the government appearing in person, and public
witnesses appearing in person or virtually via the Zoom platform. Those who wish to testify must
register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings
by 5 p.m. on Monday, September 30, 2024. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a
maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals (and any subsequent representatives
of the same organizations) will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses who anticipate
needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to
inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible by emailing
publicworks@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests.Witnesses will
receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional
questions, please email publicworks@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.2 PWO OVRST RNDTBLE Roundtable Notice

Business & Economic Development Roundtable
2024-10-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Public Roundtable to the following Legislation:

Proposed Resolution 25-0964, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors George T. Simpson Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0965, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors Marisa Flowers Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0966, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors Monica Ray Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0802, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Teri Janine Quinn Confirmation Resolution of 2024”

The Committee invites the public to testify, in-person or virtually, and to submit written testimony. Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 30, 2024. All public witnesses will be allowed a maximum of three minutes to testify. At the discretion of the Chair, the length of time provided for oral testimony may be reduced or extended.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.2 CBED RNDTBLE CBED Public Roundtable Notice

Housing Public Hearing
2024-10-03 12:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0742, the “Youth Mentorship Through Community Engagement Act of 2024”

The Committee invites the public to testify remotely or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify must sign up at lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings/or by phone at (202) 727-8270 by the close of business on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024. Witnesses are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance at lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings/. Witnesses may choose to participate in person or remotely via Zoom. The Committee will follow-up with witnesses with additional instructions on how to provide testimony in advance of the proceeding.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.3 COHOU PUB HRG Public Hearing Notice - 10.3.2024

Judiciary & Public Safety Oversight Roundtable
2024-10-07 12:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter:

Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement’s (ONSE’s) oversight of violence intervention grants

The Committee invites the public to testify. Those who wish to do so must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3. All witnesses, including those who represent organizations, will have 3 minutes to speak. Witnesses will have the option to testify in person or virtually; witnesses should specify which option they are electing at the time they sign up to testify.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.7 JPS RNDTBLE RVSD ONSE Roundtable Notice REVISED

Committee of the Whole Roundtable
2024-10-07 13:00 - 13:30 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR 25-957, the “Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Esther Barazzone Confirmation Resolution of 2024”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Hannah Kozik, Legislative Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-8137 or hkozik@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.7 COW RNDTBLE UDC Nomination - Esther Barazzone

Committee of the Whole Public Roundtable
2024-10-07 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

PR 25-728 the “Citizen Review Panel Dr. Wanda Thompson Reappointment Resolution of 2024”

The purpose of the roundtable is to receive testimony from public witnesses as to the fitness of these appointees. Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Christian Washington, Special Counsel, at (202) 724-8083 or cow@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.7 COW RNDTBLE (2) Wanda Thompson CRP HN

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2024-10-07 14:30 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-468, the “Sign Regulations Amendment Act of 2023”

Those who wish to testify about this legislation must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Christian Washington, Special Counsel, at (202) 724-8083 or cow@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.7 COW PUB HRNG B25-468 Sign Regulations Amendment Act HN

Housing Public Hearing
2024-10-08 12:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0827 the “Pets in Housing Amendment Act of 2024”

The Committee invites the public to testify remotely or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify must sign up at lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings/or by phone at (202) 727-8270 by the close of business on Friday, October 4th, 2024. Witnesses are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance at lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings/. Witnesses may choose to participate in person or remotely via Zoom. The Committee will follow-up with witnesses with additional instructions on how to provide testimony in advance of the proceeding.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.8 COHOU PUB HRNG Public Hearing Notice - 10.8.2024

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2024-10-08 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-793, the “Resilient and Energy Efficient Historic Properties Amendment Act of 2024”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Evan Cash, Committee and Legislative Director, at (202) 724-7002 or ecash@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.8 COW PUB HRNG (2) B25-793 Efficient Historic Homes

Business & Economic Development Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-08 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

Proposed Resolution 25-0806, the “District of Columbia Public Service Commission Richard Beverly Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0818, the “Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Robert C. Cooper Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0964, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors George T. Simpson Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0965, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors Marisa Flowers Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0966, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors Monica Ray Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Proposed Resolution 25-0802, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Teri Janine Quinn Confirmation Resolution of 2024”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.8 CBED ADD CMT MTG Markup Notice 10.8.24

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2024-10-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-928, the “Deferred Retirement Option Program Amendment Act of 2024”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Evan Cash, Committee and Legislative Director, at (202) 724-7002 or ecash@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.8 COW PUB HRNG B25-928 DROP Act

Housing Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

Committee on Housing Kate Conquest Staff Appointment Resolution of 2024
PR25-0822, the “Rental Housing Commission Toya Carmichael Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
PR25-0914, the “Real Estate Commission Ericka Black Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
PR25-0915, the “Real Estate Commission Edward Downs Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
B25-0049, the “Local Rent Supplement Program Eligibility Amendment Act of 2024”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.8 COHOU ADD CMT MTG BNotice - Additional Meeting - 10.8.2024

Health Public Hearing
2024-10-09 09:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0690 – “Public School Health Services Amendment Act of 2024”
B25-0948 – “Certificate of Need Improvement Amendment Act of 2024”

Witnesses may appear either in-person or virtually using the Zoom platform. Unless otherwise stated in pre-hearing instructions, witnesses will have 5 minutes to speak if they are representing an organization, and 3 minutes if they are speaking for themselves. The public should sign up at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings by 5pm on Monday, October 7, 2024. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. If you have additional questions, please email Ashley Strange, Legislative Assistant at astrange@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.9 CHLTH RVSD PUB HRNG B25-690 Notice REVISED

Executive Administration & Labor Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

PR25-0810– Office of Employee Appeals Jeanne Moorehead Confirmation Resolution of 2024
PR25-0811– Office of Employee Appeals Lashon Adams Confirmation Resolution of 2024
PR25-0820– Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Darrin P. Sobin Confirmation Resolution of 2024
PR25-0821– Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Felice C. Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2024
B25-610 – Retired Firefighter and Police Officer Redeployment Amendment Act of 2023

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.10 EAL ADD CMT MTG DRAFT Markup Notice

Committee of the Whole Meeting
2024-10-15 11:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Committee of the Whole Meeting.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.15.24 - COW Agenda_REGULAR

Legislative Meeting
2024-10-15 12:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Legislative Meeting.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

October 15 2024 additional LEG agenda

Subcommittee on Libraries & Youth Affairs Public Roundtable
2024-10-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Subcommittee on Libraries & Youth Affairs will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-0893 – Board of Library Trustees Roswell Encina Confirmation Resolution of 2024
PR25-0894 – Board of Library Trustees Shanel Anthony Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Witnesses may appear either in-person or virtually using the Zoom platform. Unless otherwise stated in pre-hearing instructions, witnesses will have 5 minutes to speak if they are representing an organization, and 3 minutes if they are speaking for themselves. The public should sign up at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings by 5pm on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. If you have additional questions, please email Conor Shaw, Deputy Chief of Staff, at cshaw@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.16 SLYA RNDTBLE Notice of Roundtable 10.16.24

Health Public Hearing
2024-10-17 09:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0930 – “Consumer Health Information Privacy Protection Act (CHIPPA) of 2024”
PR25-0960 – Board of Respiratory Care Ivana Milojevic Confirmation Resolution of 2024
PR25-0959 – Board of Respiratory Care Carla Seals Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Witnesses may appear either in-person or virtually using the Zoom platform. Unless otherwise stated in pre-hearing instructions, witnesses will have 5 minutes to speak if they are representing an organization, and 3 minutes if they are speaking for themselves. The public should sign up at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings by 5pm on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. If you have additional questions, please email Ashley Strange, Legislative Assistant at astrange@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.17 CHLTH PUB HRNG RVSD B25-930 Notice REVISED

Judiciary & Public Safety Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-17 16:30 - 17:30 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

B25-135, the “Illegal Dumping Enforcement Amendment Act of 2024”
B25-219, the “Uniform Powers of Appointment Act of 2024”
B25-224, the “Uniform Trust Decanting Act of 2024”
B25-225, the “Uniform Directed Trust Act of 2024”
B25-484, the “Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act of 2024”
B25-485, the “Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act of 2024”
B25-486, the “Uniform Community Property Disposition at Death Act of 2024”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.17 JPS ADD CMT MTG Add'l Meeting Notice

Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
2024-10-21 11:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-914, the “Safe and Supported Pregnancy and Delivery for Incarcerated Individuals Amendment Act of 2024”
Bill 25-955, the “Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act of 2024”
Bill 25-960, the “Firearm Suicide Prevention (Donna’s Law) Amendment Act of 2024”

The Committee invites the public to testify. Those who wish to do so must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17. Witnesses who represent organizations will have 5 minutes to speak. All others will have 3 minutes to speak.1 Witnesses will have the option to testify in person or virtually; witnesses should specify which option they are electing at the time they sign up to testify.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.21 JPS PUB HRNG Hearing Notice - B25-914, B25-955, B25-960

Housing Public Oversight Roundtable
2024-10-22 12:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will convene a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter:

Performance of the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA)

The Committee invites the public to testify in person or remotely or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify must sign up at must sign up at https://dccouncil.gov/hearings or by phone at (202) 727-8270, and provide their name, phone number or e-mail, organizational affiliation, title (if any), and any preferred personal pronouns by the close of business on Friday, October 18, 2024. Witnesses who will testify live are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance at https://dccouncil.gov/hearings. The Committee will follow-up with witnesses with additional instructions on how to provide testimony in advance of the proceeding.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.22 COHOU OVRST RNDTBLE Public Roundtable Notice - DCHA oversight - 10.22.2024

Health Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

B25-0759 – Child Behavioral Health Services Dashboard Act of 2024
B25-0672 – Radiation Protection Act of 2024
B25-0571 – Seizure-Safe Schools Amendment Act of 2023
PR25-0959 – Board of Respiratory Care Carla Seals Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.22 CHLTH CMT MTG RVSD Committee Meeting Notice RVISED

Executive Administration & Labor Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will convene an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

B25-0752 – Automatic Voter Registration Technical Amendment Act of 2024
B25-0790 – Rulemaking Public Comment Modernization Amendment Act of 2024
B25-0792 – Notarial Acts Clarification Amendment Act of 2024

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.22 EAL ADD CMT MTG B25-752 B25-790 B25-792 Addl Meeting Notice

Business & Economic Development Additional Committee Meeting
2024-10-23 09:30 - 10:30 | Virtual Meeting/Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

Proposed Resolution 25-0801, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Ryan L. Jones Confirmation Resolution of 2024″
Proposed Resolution 25-0803, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board David Meadows Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
Bill 25-0488, the “Great Streets Program Expansion Neighborhood Retail Priority Amendment Act of 2024”
Bill 25-0739, the “St. Elizabeths East WMATA Redevelopment Amendment Act of 2024”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.23 CBED ADD CMT MTG CBED Markup Notice 10.23.24

Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
2024-10-23 11:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Oversight Hearing on the following Matter:

DCPS Budget

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2024. Testimony is limited to three minutes. More time may be permitted by prior, individualized arrangement. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please get in touch with Bijan Verlin, Legislative Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-4865 or bverlin@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.23 COW OVRST HRNG DCPS Budget and Contract Oversight REVISED

Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
2024-10-23 11:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Public Hearing on the following Matter & Legislation:

Staffing Shortages, Recruitment, and Retention at the Office of Unified Communications,
Bill 25-953, the “Transparency in Emergency Response Amendment Act of 2024”
Bill 25-954, the “Childcare for First Responders Act of 2024”

The Committee invites the public to testify. Those who wish to do so must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2024. Witnesses who represent organizations will have 5 minutes to speak. All others will have 3 minutes to speak.1 Witnesses will have the option to testify in person or virtually; witnesses should specify which option they are electing at the time they sign up to testify.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.23 JPS RVSD HRNG OUC hearing 2 REVISED notice

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2024-10-24 10:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-741 “Vocational Education for a New Generation Act of 2024”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Testimony is limited to three minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please get in touch with Hannah Kozik, Legislative Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-8137 or hkozik@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.24 COW PUB HRNG B25-0741 - Vocational Education for a New Generation Act of 2024 Hearing Notice

Executive Administration & Labor Public Hearing
2024-10-24 13:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting/Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0462 – Government Recruitment and Retention Act of 2023
B25-0474 – Parity in Workers’ Compensation Recovery Act of 2023
B25-0659 – Public Incentive Transparency and Accountability Act of 2024

Persons wishing to testify may also email the Committee at ceal@dccouncil.gov or telephone the Committee at (202) 724-8198, at least two business days before the hearing and provide their name, address, telephone number, email address, organizational affiliation and title, if any. Witnesses are encouraged to submit an electronic version of their testimony to ceal@dccouncil.gov. Oral testimony will be limited to 5 minutes for those testifying on behalf of an organization and 3 minutes for those testifying on behalf of themselves.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.24 EAL PUB RVSD HRNG Revised Hearing Notice
