D.C. Act 24-29. Metropolitan Police Department Overtime Spending Accountability Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2021.

AN ACT

To require, on an emergency basis, the Metropolitan Police Department to provide a written report every 2 pay periods on its overtime pay spending to the Council, and to require those reports to include the amount spent year-to-date on overtime pay and describe the staffing plan and conditions justifying the overtime pay.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Metropolitan Police Department Overtime Spending Accountability Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2021".

Sec. 2. Metropolitan Police Department overtime pay reporting.

(a) The Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD") shall provide a written report every 2 pay periods on MPD's overtime pay spending to the Council.

(b) The reports required by subsection (a) of this section shall include the amount spent year-to-date on overtime pay, and a description of the staffing plan and conditions justifying the overtime pay.

Sec. 3. 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. 4. 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)).