Council of the District of Columbia

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
2020-02-06 09:30 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

District of Columbia National Guard
Department of Forensic Sciences
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner/Fatality Review Committees
Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: judiciary@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-727-8275.

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee of the Whole
2020-02-05 13:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Committee of the Whole Public Briefing on the Fiscal Year 2019 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)

Judiciary and Public Safety Public Roundtable
2020-02-04 14:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR23-600, “Clemency Board Andrew Fois Confirmation Resolution of 2019”
PR23-601, “Clemency Board Samuel Whittaker Confirmation Resolution of 2019”
PR23-602, “Clemency Board Phylisa Carter Confirmation Resolution of 2019”
PR23-603, “Clemency Board Patrick Canavan Confirmation Resolution of 2019”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the roundtable should contact the Committee via email at judiciary@dccouncil.us and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Friday, January 31. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses should bring twenty copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically in advance to judiciary@dccouncil.us.
PR23-600 thru 603

Legislative Meeting
2020-02-04 11:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Legislative Meeting.
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Committee of the Whole Meeting
2020-02-04 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Additional Committee of the Whole Meeting.
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Legislative Media Briefing
2020-02-03 10:30 - 17:00 | 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 regular Legislative Meeting scheduled for February 4, 2020
BACKGROUND:
Chairman Mendelson will hold a media briefing to discuss major actions to be taken at the regular Legislative Meeting, to be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 in the Council Chamber at 11 a.m. or immediately following the Committee of the Whole.

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Recreation & Youth Affairs
2020-02-03 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Recreation & Youth Affairs will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agency will testify:

Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: Nate Fleming (nfleming@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-727-7903.

Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization Public Oversight Roundtable
2020-01-31 15:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter:

The D.C. Housing Authority’s Transformation Plan

Those who wish to testify are requested to telephone the Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization, at (202) 724-8198 or email housing@dccouncil.us, and provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any), by close of business on January 13, 2020. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged to submit 15 copies of written testimony. Oral testimony will be limited to 3 minutes.
1-31-20 DCHA Transformation Plan Roundtable Notice REVISED

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Health
2020-01-31 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agency will testify:

Mayor’s Commission on Healthcare Systems Transformation
Department of Behavioral Health

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Malcolm Cameron mcameron@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-654-6179.

Labor and Workforce Development Public Oversight Roundtable
2020-01-30 11:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Labor and Workforce Development will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable. The following agencies will testify:

Implementation of Law 21-264, The Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act of 2016
PR23-647, Rulemaking for Paid Family Leave Benefits Approval Resolution of 2020

Those who wish to testify before the Committee are asked to contact Ms. Charnisa Royster at labor@dccouncil.us or (202) 724-7772 by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, to provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any), as well as the language of oral interpretation, if any, they require. Witnesses who require language interpretation or sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Labor Committee of the need as soon as possible, but no later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. The Council’s Office of the Secretary will fulfill timely requests, however requests received later than January 22 may not be able to be fulfilled due to vendor availability.
Paid Leave Implementation and PR23-647 Benefits Regulations revised

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Facilities & Procurement
2020-01-30 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Procurement will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following ageny will testify:

Office of Advisory Neighborhood Commission

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: facilities@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-741-8593.

Government Operations Public Roundtable
2020-01-30 09:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Government Operations will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR23-592 – Commission on Human Rights Timothy Thomas Confirmation Resolution of 2019
PR23-591 – Commission on Human Rights Teri Janine Quinn Confirmation Resolution of 2019
PR23-590 – Commission on Human Rights Karen Mulhauser Confirmation Resolution of 2019
PR23-588 – Commission on Human Rights Motoko Aizawa Confirmation Resolution of 2019

The Committee invites the public to testify at the roundtable. Those who wish to testify should contact Sam Stephens, Legislative Assistant at GovernmentOperations@dccouncil.us, and provide your name, organizational affiliation (if any), and title with the organization by close of business January 28, 2020. Witnesses should bring 10 copies of their written testimony to the roundtable. The Committee allows individuals 3 minutes to provide oral testimony in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Additional written statements are encouraged and will be made part of the official record. Written statements may be submitted by e-mail to GovernmentOperations@dccouncil.us or mailed to: Council of the District of Columbia, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 117, Washington D.C. 20004. The record will close at the end of the business day on December 6, 2019.
PR23-592 591 590 and 588 REVISED

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
2020-01-30 09:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Corrections Information Council
Department of Corrections

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: judiciary@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-727-8275.

Health Additional Meeting
2020-01-29 14:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Meeting on the following Legislation:

Bill 23-250, Professional Art Therapist Licensure Amendment Act of 2020
Bill 23-269, Health Care Reporting Amendment Act of 2020
Bill 23-416, Better Access for Babies to Integrated Equitable Services Act of 2020
Bill 23-507, Poison Control Center Designation Act of 2020
Bill 23-571, Health Benefit Exchange Authority Independent Procurement Authority Amendment Act of 2020

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Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Education
2020-01-29 11:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Education will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

State Board of Education
Office of the Ombudsman
Office of the Student Advocate

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may do so online at: http://bit.do/educationhearings or by calling 202-724-8061.

Labor & Workforce Development Additional Meeting
2020-01-29 10:15 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Labor & Workforce Development will hold a Meeting on the following Legislation:

PR23-563, “Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution of 2020”
B23-531, “Collective Bargaining Fair Compare Amendment Act of 2020”
B23-133, “Supporting Essential Workers Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act of 2020”
B23-471, “Independent Compliance Office Establishment Amendment Act of 2020”

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Joint Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Human Services & Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization
2020-01-29 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Human Services & Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization will hold a Joint Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Department of Human Services
Interagency Council on Homelessness

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: humanservices@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-724-8170.

Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
2020-01-29 09:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 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:

B23-440, “Removing Barriers to Occupational Licensing for Returning Citizens Amendment Act of 2019”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact the Committee via email at judiciary@dccouncil.us and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Friday. January 24. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses should bring twenty copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically in advance to judiciary@dccouncil.us.
B23-440

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2020-01-28 11:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building 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:

B23-361, Equal Access to Changing Tables Amendment Act of 2019;
B23-394, Tenant and Homeowner Accountability and Protection Amendment Act of 2019;
B23-456, Abatement and Condemnation of Nuisance Properties Amendment Act of 2019;
B23-499, Housing Provider Repeated Violation Enhancement Amendment Act of 2019.

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or to call Blaine Stum, Legislative Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-8092, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any) by the close of business Friday, January 24, 2020. 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 (5) business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, however requests received in. less than five (5) business days may not be fulfilled and alternatives may be offered.
COW 1.28 Public Hearing

Facilities & Procurement Public Hearing
2020-01-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Procurement will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-0107, the “Non-Profit Reimbursement Fairness Act of 2019”

All public witnesses will be allowed a maximum of four minutes for oral testimony, while Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners will have a maximum of five minutes to testify. At the discretion of the Chair, the length of time provided for oral testimony may be reduced if there are a large number of witnesses. Witnesses are encouraged, but not required, to bring twenty single sided copies of their testimony in writing and submit their written testimony electronically in advance to facilities@.dccouncil.us.
B23-107

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization
2020-01-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Department of Housing and Community Development (Public Witnesses Only)
Housing Production Trust Fund (Public Witnesses Only)

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: housing@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-724-8198.

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2020-01-27 11:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-302, Little Brown Bat Official State Mammal Designation Act of 2019

Those ·who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Evan Cash at (202) 724-7002, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Thursday, January 23, 2020. 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, however requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled and alternatives may be offered.
COW 1.27 Public Hearing

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Transportation & the Environment
2020-01-27 11:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify

Bicycle Advisory Council
Pedestrian Advisory Council
District Department of Transportation

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Aukima Benjamin (abenjamin@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-724-8062.

Health Public Hearing
2020-01-27 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-0565, “Hearing Aid Sales Amendment Act of 2019”
B23-0584, “Pregnancy As A Qualifying Event Act of 2019”

The Committee invites the public to testify at the hearing. Those who wish to testify should contact Malcolm Cameron, Committee Legislative Analyst at (202) 654-6179 or mcameron@dccouncil.us, and provide your name, organizational affiliation (if any), and title with the organization, by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2020. Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their written testimony to the hearing. The Committee allows individuals 3 minutes to provide oral testimony in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Additional written statements are encouraged and will be made part of the official record. Written statements may be submitted by e-mail to mcameron@dccouncil.us or mailed to: Council of the District of Columbia, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 113, Washington D.C. 20004.
B23-565, 584 REVISED and ABBREVIATED

Judiciary & Public Safety & Facilities and Procurement Public Hearing
2020-01-23 14:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety & Facilities and Procurement will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-443, “Moving the Office on Returning Citizen Affairs Amendment Act of 2019”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety via email at judiciary@dccouncil.us and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Monday, January 20. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses should bring twenty copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically in advance to judiciary@dccouncil.us
B23-443

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2020-01-23 12:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-166, Potomac River Bridges Towing Compact Amendment Act of 2019;
B23-396, District Waterways Management Act of 2019.

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Peter Johnson at (202) 724-8.083, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Tuesday, January 21, 2020. 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, however requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled and alternatives may be offered.
COW 1.23(b) Public Hearing

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2020-01-23 11:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-399, O Street Wall Protection Act of 2019

Those who wish to testify .are asked to email the Committee of the. Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Evan Cash at (202) 724-7002, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Tuesday, January 21, 2020. 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, however requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled and alternatives may be offered.
COW 1.23 Public Hearing

Facilities & Procurement Public Roundtable
2020-01-23 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Procurement will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR23-0537, the “Director of the Office on Returning Citizens Affairs Lamont Carey Confirmation Resolution of 2019”
PR23-0598, the “Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen Affairs Richard Jarvis Confirmation Resolution of 2019”

The Committee invites the public to testify in person or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify should contact the Committee via e-mail at facilities@dccouncil.us or at (202) 741-8593, and provide their name, phone number or e-mail, organizational affiliation, and title (if any) by close of business on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020.
PR23-537 and 598 REVISED

Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
2020-01-23 09:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing.
The following agencies will testify:

Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
Office of Unified Communications

Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: judiciary@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-727-8275.

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2020-01-22 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B23-23, Crowdy Court Designation Act of 2019
B23-93, Marion S. Barry Building Designation Act of 2019
B23-289, Hannah Hawkins Way Designation Act of 2019

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Evan Cash at (202) 724-7002, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. 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, however requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled and alternatives may be offered.
COW 1.22 Public Hearing
