Council of the District of Columbia

Transportation & Environment Additional Meeting
2018-11-01 15:30 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold an Additional Meeting on the following Legislation:

B22-223, the Public Restroom Facilities Installation and Promotion Act of 2018
B22-618,the Driver’s License Revocation Fairness Amendment Act of 2018
B22-661, the Rear-Facing Car Seat Safety Amendment Act of 2018
B22-740, the Electronic Proof of Automobile Insurance Amendment Act of 2018

Health Regular Meeting
2018-11-01 13:30 - 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 22-0480, Vulnerable Population and Employer Protection Amendment Act of 2018
Bill 22-0924, Program of All-inclusive for the Elderly Establishment Act of 2018
Bill 22-0959, East End Health Equity Act of 2018
Bill 22-0960, Breast Density Screening and Notification Act of 2018
Bill 22-0972, Conversion Therapy for Consumers under a Conservatorship or Guardianship Amendment Act of 2018

The agenda, draft committee prints, and draft reports have been attached for your review. For any questions, please contact Malcolm Cameron, Legislative Analyst, at 202-654-6179.

Transportation & Environment Public Hearing
2018-11-01 12:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation and Matter:

B22-946, the Safe Fields and Playgrounds Act of 2018,
B22-937, the Northwest One Surplus and Disposition Approval Omnibus Act of 2018,
PR22-987, the Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club Surplus Declaration and Approval Resolution of 2018, and
Environmental and Safety Standards at District Buildings, Fields, and Play Spaces

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony, which will be made a part of the official record. Anyone wishing to testify should contact Ms. Aukima Benjamin, Staff Assistant to the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, at (202) 724-8062 or via e-mail at abenjamin@dccouncil.us. Persons representing organizations will have five minutes to present their testimony. Individuals will have three minutes to present their testimony. Witnesses should bring eight copies of their written testimony and should submit a copy of their testimony electronically to abenjamin@dccouncil.us.

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2018-11-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole would like to hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

PR 22-814, District of Columbia Sentencing Commission Molly M. Gill Reappointment Resolution of 2018

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Peter Johnson, Special Counsel at (202) 724-8083, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. If submitted by the close of business on October 30, 2018 the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the hearing. Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses. Copies of the legislation can be obtained through the Legislative services Division of the Secretary of the Council’s office or on http://lims.dccouncil.us. Hearing materials, including a draft witness list, can be accessed 24 hours in advance of the hearing at http://www.chairmanmendelson.com/circulation.

Education Public Hearing
2018-11-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Education will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B22-951, the “School Safety Act of 2018,” and
B22-967, the “Student Safety and Consent Education Act of 2018”
B22-1003, the “Parent-led Play Cooperative Amendment Act of 2018”

Those who wish to testify may sign-up online at http://bit.do/EducationHearings or call the Committee on Education at (202) 724-8061 by 5:00pm Tuesday. October 30. 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. Witnesses appearing on his or her own behalf should limit their testimony to three minutes; witnesses representing organizations should limit their testimony to five minutes.

Judiciary Public Safety Additional Meeting
2018-11-01 09:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Meeting on the following Legislation:

B22-0778, the “Youth Vote Amendment Act of 2018”
B22-0472, the “Sexual Blackmail Elimination and Immigrant Protection Amendment Act of 2018”
B22-0572, the “Wage Garnishment Fairness Amendment Act of 2018”
B22-0628, the “Revised Synthetics Abatement and Full Enforcement Drug Control Amendment Act of 2018”
B22-0740, the “Electronic Proof of Motor Vehicle Insurance and Registration Amendment Act of 2018”
PR22-1014, the “Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Darrin Sobin Confirmation Resolution of 2018”

Please contact Kate Mitchell, Committee Director, at 727-8275 or kmitchell@dccouncil.us for additional information.

Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
2018-10-31 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Oversight Hearing on the following Legislation:

District of Columbia Auditor’s Report “Housing Code Enforcement: A Case Study of Dahlgreen Courts”

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Evan Cash, Committee and Legislative Director at (202) 724-7002, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Monday, October 29, 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. If submitted by the close of business on October 29, 2018 the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the hearing. Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses. Copies of the report can be obtained through the Auditor’s website at http://dcauditor.org/reports/2018. Hearing materials, including a draft witness list, can be accessed 24 hours in advance of the hearing at http://www.chairmanmendelson.com/circulation.

Finance & Revenue Public Hearing
2018-10-30 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Finance & Revenue woud like to hold a Public Hearing on the following:

Bill 22-457, the “Economic Development Return on Investment Accountability Amendment Act of 2017″
Bill 22-577, the “Performing Arts Promotion Amendment Act of 2017”
Bill 22-668, the “Local Work Opportunity Tax Credit Amendment Act of 2018”
Bill 22-909, the “Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment Act of 2018”

The Committee invites the public to testify at the hearing. Those who wish to testify should contact Sarina Loy, Committee Assistant at (202) 724-8058 or sloy@dccouncil.us, and provide your name, organizational affiliation (if any), and title with the organization by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 29•h, 2018. 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 sloy@dccouncil.us or mailed to: Council of the District of Columbia, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 114,Washington D.C. 20004.

Business & Economic Development Public Hearing
2018-10-29 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B22-904, “CleanEnergy DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2018”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact the Committee on Business and Economic Development via email at cautrev@.dccouncil.us or at (202) 724-8053, and provide their name, telephone.number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Thursday. October 25th. 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 are encouraged to bring twenty single-sided copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically in advance to cautrev@dccouncil.us.

Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization Public Hearing
2018-10-29 10:00 - 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 Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 22-0919, “Fair Condominium Withdrawal Amendment Act of 2018”
Bill 22-0949, “Rental Housing Smoke Free Common Area Amendment Act of 2018”
Bill 22-0998, “Rent Charged Clarification Amendment Act of 2018” and
Bill 22-0999, “Rent Charged Definition Clarification Amendment Act of 2018”

Those who wish to testify are requested to telephone the Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization, at (202) 724-8198, or email omontiel@dccouncil.us, and provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any), by close of business on October 26, 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged to submit 15 copies of written testimony. Oral testimony should be limited to three minutes for individuals and five minutes for organizations.

Health Public Oversight Roundtable
2018-10-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States

Health Public Hearing
2018-10-26 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B22-959, the “East End Health Equity Act of 2018”
B22-924, the “Program of All-Inclusive for the Elderly Establishment Act of 2018”
B22-960, the “Breast Density Screening and Notification Act of 2018”
B22-972 the “Conversion Therapy for Consumers Under a Conservatorship or Guardianship Amendment Act of 2018”

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, preferably by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Judiciary & Public Safety & Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization Public Oversight Roundtable
2018-10-25 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety & the Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter

“The District’s Response to the September 19, 2018, Fire at the Arthur Capper Senior Apartments”

Anyone wishing to testify at the roundtable should contact the Committee via email at judiciary@dccouncil.us or at (202) 724-7808, and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business· Monday, October 22.

Business & Economic Development Public Roundtable
2018-10-24 10:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Matters:

“The Department of Small and Local Business Development’s Triennial Review of the Certified Business Enterprise Program”
“The Department of Small and Local Business Development’s Monitoring of Public Private Developments and Subcontracting Plans”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact the Committee on Business and Economic Development via email at bmcclure@dccouncil.us or at (202) 727-3888, and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Monday, October 22nd. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum office minutes for oral testimony, and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses are encouraged to bring twenty single-sided copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically in advance to bmcclure@dccouncil.us.

Human Services Public Oversight Roundtable
2018-10-23 12:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Human Services will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter:

“The Fiscal Year 2019 Winter Plan”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact the Committee on Human Services via email at humanservices@dccouncil.us or at (202) 724-8170, and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Friday, October 19, 2018. 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 are encouraged to bring twenty single-sided copies of their written testimony.

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2018-10-23 11:00 - 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:

Bill 22-963, the “Relocation of a Passageway Easement in Square 696 Act of 2018”
Bill 22-979, the “Revised Transfer of Jurisdiction over U.S. Reservation 724 (Lots 896 and 897 within Square 620) Act of 2018”

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@dccouncil.us, or call Randi Powell, Legislative Policy Advisor at (202) 724-8196, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Friday, October 19, 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. If submitted by the close of business on October 22, 2018 the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the hearing. Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses. Copies of the legislation can be obtained through the Legislative Services Division of the Secretary of the Council’s office or on http://lims.dccouncil.us. Hearing materials, including a draft . witness list, can be accessed 24 hours in advance of the hearing at http://www.chairmanmendelson.com/circulation.

Business & Economic Development Public Hearing
2018-10-22 10:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

PR22-979, “Bruce Monroe Disposition Extension Approval Resolution of 2018”
PR22-991, “Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club Disposition Approval Resolution of 2018”
B22-937, “Northwest One Surplus and Disposition Approval Omnibus Act of 2018”
B22-935, “Insurance Modernization and Accreditation Omnibus Act of 2018”

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact the Committee on Business and Economic Development via email at cautrey@dccouncil.us or at (202) 724-8053, and provide their name, telephone number; organizational affiliation, and title (if any), by close of business Thursday, October 18th. 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 are encouraged to bring ten single-sided copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically in advance to cautrey@dccouncil.us

Education Public Hearing
2018-10-22 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Education will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B22-950, the “Students in the Care of D.C Coordinating Committee Act of 2018”

The Committee invites the public to testify or submit written testimony. Those who wish to testify may sign-up online at http://bit.do/educationhearings or call the Committee on Education at (202) 724-8061 by 5:00 p.m. Thursdav. October 18. 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged to bring 10-15 copies of their written testimony.

Judiciary & Public Safety Meeting
2018-10-18 15:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Meeting on the following Legislation:

B22-0020, the “Structured Settlements and Automatic Renewal Protections Act of 2018”

B22-0107, the “Campaign Finance Reform Amendment Act of 2018”

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2018-10-18 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:

PR22-898, Board of Zoning Adjustment Lorna John Confirmation Resolution of 2018

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, October 16, 2018. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. If submitted by the close of business on October 16,2018 the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the roundtable. Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses.

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2018-10-18 11:00 - 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:

PR22-824, District of Columbia Corrections Information Council Governing Board Nkechi Taifa Appointment Resolution of 2018

Those who wish to testify are asked to email the Committee of the Whole at cow@.dccouncil.us. or call Peter Johnson, Special Counsel at (202) 724-8083, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Tuesday, October 16,2018.

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2018-10-18 10:30 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
This hearing was recessed on September 25, 2018 and will reconvene on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. in Hearing Room 412.
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

PR22-888, Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia General Errol Schwartz Confirmation Resolution of 2018
PR22-889, Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Elaine Crider Confirmation Resolution of 2018
PR22-890, Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Ken Gossinger Confirmation Resolution of 2018
PR22-891, Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Anthony Tardd Confirmation Resolution of 2018
PR22-892, Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Carolyn Rudd Confirmation Resolution of 2018 &
PR22-893, Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Charlene Drew Jarvis Confirmation Resolution of 2018

Human Services Public Hearing
2018-10-18 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Human Services will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B22-954, “Youth Exiting with Support Amendment Act of 2018”

Education Public Hearing
2018-10-17 11:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Education will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B22-840, the “LGBTQ Health Data Collection Amendment Act of 2018”

Human Services Meeting
2018-10-17 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 123, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Human Services will hold a Meeting on the following Legislation:

B22-97, the “Foster Parent Training Regulation Amendment Act of 2018”

Business & Economic Development Meeting
2018-10-17 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 120, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Meeting on the following Legislation:

B22-66 – The “Omnibus Department of For-Hire Vehicles Amendment Act of 2018”

B22-598 – The “Parcel 42 Surplus and Declaration Deposition Approval Act of 2018”

Finance & Revenue Public Hearing
2018-10-17 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Finance & Revenue will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 22-944, the “Sports Wagering Lottery Amendment Act of 2018”

Legislative Meeting
2018-10-16 11:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States

Committee of the Whole Meeting
2018-10-16 10:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States

Education Public Oversight Hearing
2018-10-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Wilson Building Room 500, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Education will hold a Public Oversight Hearing on the following Matter:

Issues Facing District of Columbia Youth

Youth, aged 21 and younger, who wish to testify may sign-up online athttp://bit.do/educationhearinus or call the Committee on Education at (202) 724-8061 by 5:00p.m. Thursday. October 11.2018 and provide their name, age, telephone number, school (if applicable), current grade (if applicable), organizational affiliation and title (if any). Each person should limit their testimony to three (3) minutes in order to pennit each witness an opportunity to testify.
