D.C. Law 21-16. Workforce Job Development Grant-Making Reauthorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2015.

AN ACT

To amend, on a temporary basis, the Workforce Job Development Grant-Making Authority Act of 2012 to continue the legal authority for the Director of the Department of Employment Services to issue grants from funds appropriated to or received by the Department of Employment Services for workforce job development purposes by repealing a sunset provision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Workforce Job Development Grant-Making Reauthorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2015".

Sec. 2. Section 3 of the Workforce Job Development Grant-Making Authority Act of 2012, effective April 23, 2013 (D.C. Law 19-269; D.C. Official Code § 1-328.05, note), is repealed.

Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Chief Financial Officer 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. 4. Effective date.

(a) 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), a 30-day period of congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.

(b) This act shall expire after 225 days of having taken effect.

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 21-16 (PDF)
  • 62 DCR 6874

Effective

July 22, 2015

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 21-16, the “Workforce Job Development Grant-Making Reauthorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2015,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 21-136 which was retained by the Council. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on Apr. 14, 2015, and May 5, 2015, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 21-69 on May 22, 2015, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 21-16 became effective July 22, 2015.