D.C. Act 23-556. Police Reform Commission Extension Emergency Amendment Act of 2020.

AN ACT

To amend, on an emergency basis, the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2020 to extend the report submission and sunset dates of the Police Reform Commission; and to amend the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020 to make conforming amendments.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Police Reform Commission Extension Emergency Amendment Act of 2020".

Sec. 2. Section 122 of the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Second Temporary Amendment Act of 2020, enacted on August 12, 2020 (D.C. Act 23-399; 67 DCR 9920), is amended as follows:

(a) Subsection (c)(1) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

(b) Subsection (d) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

Sec. 3. Section 122 of the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2020, effective October 28, 2020 (D.C. Act 23-437; 67 DCR 12993), is amended as follows:

(a) Subsection (c)(1) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

(b) Subsection (d) is amended by striking the date "December 31, 2020" and inserting the date "April 30, 2021" in its place.

Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).

Sec. 5. Effective date.

This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of a 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 23-556 (PDF)
  • 68 DCR 00226

Effective

Dec. 26, 2020

Legislative History (LIMS)