Budget Oversight Hearing: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
2024-05-01 12:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Budget Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Criminal Code Reform Commission
Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement
Office of the Attorney General

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

Budget Oversight Hearing: Committee on Transportation & the Environment
2024-05-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold a Budget Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify (Government Witnesses Only):

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

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

Budget Oversight Hearing: Committee on Public Works & Operations
2024-05-02 09:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Public Works & Operations will hold a Budget Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:
9:00 a.m. – Noon:

Office of the Chief Technology Officer

Noon – 3:00 p.m:

Office of Risk Management

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

Budget Oversight Hearing: Committee on Housing
2024-05-02 09:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Budget Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Rental Housing Commission
Office of the Tenant Advocate
D.C. Housing Finance Authority

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

Budget Oversight Hearing: Committee on Facilities & Family Services
2024-05-02 12:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Family Services will hold a Budget Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Office of Disability Rights
Department on Disability Services
Mayor’s Office of the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing

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

Budget Oversight Hearing: Committee of the Whole
2024-05-03 09:30 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Budget Oversight Hearing on the following Legislation:

“Fiscal Year 2025 Local Budget Act of 2024”

“Fiscal Year 2025 Federal Portion Budget Request Act of 2024”

“Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Support Act of 2024”

“Fiscal Year 2024 Revised Local Budget Emergency Adjustment 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

Business & Economic Development Public Hearing
2024-05-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-0753, the “Sports Wagering Amendment Act of 2024”
Bill 25-0783, the “Business Improvement District Resiliency Act 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 Thursday, May 2, 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

5.6 CBED PUB HRG Public Hearing Notice 05.06.24

Legislative Media Briefing
2024-05-06 10:30 - 11:30 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Office of Chairman Mendelson
Council of the District of Columbia
MEDIA ADVISORY
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN MENDELSON TO HOLD LEGISLATIVE MEDIA BRIEFING
WHO/WHAT:
Council Chairman Phil Mendelson will hold a Media Briefing to preview the Council’s regular Legislative Meeting scheduled for Tuesday May 7, 2024.
BACKGROUND:
Chairman Mendelson will hold a media briefing to discuss major actions to be taken at next week’s Legislative and Committee of the Whole meetings.

Committee of the Whole Meeting
2024-05-07 11:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, 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

5.7.24, COW Agenda_ADDITIONAL

Legislative Meeting
2024-05-07 12:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, 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

May 7 2024 LEGISLATIVE MEETING

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs
2024-05-08 14:30 - 15:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
2024-05-08 15:45 - 16:45 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Public Works & Operations
2024-05-09 11:30 - 12:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Public Works & Operations will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Facilities & Family Services
2024-05-09 12:45 - 13:45 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Family Services will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Health
2024-05-09 14:30 - 15:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Housing
2024-05-09 15:45 - 16:45 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Executive Administration & Labor
2024-05-10 11:30 - 12:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Transportation & the Environment
2024-05-10 12:45 - 13:45 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee on Business & Economic Development
2024-05-10 14:30 - 15:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee Mark-Up: Committee of the Whole
2024-05-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Mark-Up 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

Committee of the Whole Roundtable
2024-05-13 12:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Matter:

Student Absenteeism and Discipline

This hearing is limited to invited witnesses and agency representatives. Those who wish to submit testimony for the record may do so by using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings or by leaving a voicemail at (202) 430-6948 (up to 3 minutes which will be transcribed). Testimony will be publicly accessible upon Committee review. The record will close at 5:00 pm on Monday, May 27, 2024. If you have additional questions, please contact 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

5.13 COW RNDTBLE Student Absenteeism and Discipline Roundtable

Budget Work Session
2024-05-15 09:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Council will hold a Budget Work Session.
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

Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs Public Hearing
2024-05-16 13:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs will hold a Public Hearing on the following:

B25-0116 – Department of Parks and Recreation Hours Expansion Amendment Act of 2023
B25-0477 – Expanding Community Access to Safe and Clean Recreation Space Act of 2023

Anyone wishing to testify must sign up in advance using this Google form by the close of business two business days before each respective hearing, which will be by 5:00pm on Tuesday, May 14, 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

5.16 RLYA PUB HRG Notice of RLYA Hearing

Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs Roundtable
2024-05-21 12:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Matter:

Public Safety Concerns with the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS)

Anyone wishing to testify must sign up in advance using the Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:30pm on Monday, May 20, 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

5.21 RLYA RNDTBLE Notice of RLYA Public Roundtable

Executive Administration & Labor Public Hearing
2024-05-22 10:30 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration and Labor will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0615, the “Wellness and Health Optimize Lively Existence (WHOLE) Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0782, the “Work Models Task Force 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 Monday, May 20, 2024. Persons may also register by emailing the Committee at ceal@dccouncil.gov or by telephoning 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. 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. Witnesses who anticipate needing language interpretation or require sign language interpretation are encouraged to inform the Committee of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing ceal@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled.
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

5.22 EAL PUB HRG Hearing Notice- B25-615 WHOLE Act and B25-782 Work Models TF

Housing Public Roundtable
2024-05-23 10:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-0684, the “Housing Production Trust Fund Board Chapman Todd Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
PR25-0716, the “Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency Heather Wellington Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
PR25-0717, the “Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency Carri Cowan Confirmation Resolution of 2024”

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://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings/ or by phone at (202) 727-8270, by the close of business on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Witnesses who will testify live are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance at https://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
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

Public Rtbl Notice - PR25-684 - PR25-0716 - PR25-0717 - 5.23.2024

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2024-05-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-611, the “Adjustment of Building Restriction Line in Square 2950 along the southern side of Fern Street NW, S.R. 23-06301 Act of 2023”

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, May 21, 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 Blaine Stum, Senior Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-8092 or bstum@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

5.23 COW PUB HRG Hearing on B25-611

Committee of the Whole Roundtable
2024-05-23 15:00 - 15:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-720, the “Board of Industrial Trades LaVonne Woods Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
PR25-721, the “Board of Industrial Trades Shawn Ellis Confirmation Resolution of 2024”
PR25-722, the “Board of Industrial Trades Tanya Lewis Confirmation Resolution of 2024”

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 Tuesday, May 21, 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
– 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

5.23 COW RNDTBLE PRs Board of Industrial Trades (v2)

Committee of the Whole Roundtable
2024-05-23 15:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-712, the “Historic Preservation Review Board Gabrielle Miller 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 Tuesday, May 21, 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
– 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

5.23 COW RNDTBLE (2) HPRB Miller Nomination

Legislative Media Briefing
2024-05-28 12:00 - 13:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Office of Chairman Mendelson
Council of the District of Columbia
MEDIA ADVISORY
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN MENDELSON TO HOLD LEGISLATIVE MEDIA BRIEFING
WHO/WHAT:
Council Chairman Phil Mendelson will hold a Media Briefing to preview the Council’s Legislative and Committee of the Whole meetings scheduled for Wednesday May 29, 2024 – in which the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget will be considered.
BACKGROUND:
Chairman Mendelson will hold a media briefing to discuss major actions to be taken at next week’s Legislative and Committee of the Whole meetings, including the FY 2025 Budget proposal. The briefing will be broadcast on the Council’s website and the Chairman’s YouTube page. The Chairman’s budget proposal will be available to view and download at ChairmanMendelson.com/circulation, around the start of the briefing.
