D.C. Act 21-5. Department of Parks and Recreation Fee-based Use Permit Authority Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2015.

AN ACT

To amend, on an emergency basis, the Recreation Act of 1994 to clarify that the Department of Parks and Recreation's implementation of its nutritional requirements is not contingent upon the agency's promulgation of unrelated regulations concerning field and facility permitting.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Department of Parks and Recreation Fee-based Use Permit Authority Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2015".

Sec. 2. Section 7a(b)(2) of the Recreation Act of 1994, effective September 14, 2011 (D.C. Law 19-21; D.C. Official Code § 10-307(b)(2)), is amended by striking the phrase "section 3(b-1) and (d), section 3a, and section 3b" and inserting the phrase "section 3(b-1) and (d) and section 3a" in its place.

Sec. 3. Applicability

This act shall apply as of February 1, 2015.

Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report for the Department of Parks and Recreation Fee-based Use Permit Authority Clarification Amendment Act of 2014, enacted on December 18, 2014 (D.C. Act 20-520; 61 DCR 13104), as the fiscal impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(3)).

Sec. 5. Effective date.

This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than 90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788; D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)).

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Act 21-5 (PDF)
  • 62 DCR 2472

Effective

Feb. 23, 2015

Legislative History (LIMS)