D.C. Law 23-165. Student Activity Fund Theatrical and Music Performance Expenditures Temporary Act of 2020.

AN ACT

To provide, on a temporary basis, that expenditures on school-administered theatrical and music performances, including stipends for non-District of Columbia Public Schools employees, shall be allowable expenditures from a school's Student Activity Fund.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Student Activity Fund Theatrical and Music Performance Expenditures Temporary Act of 2020".

Sec. 2. Use of Student Activity Funds for theatrical and music performances.

(a) Expenditures on school-administered theatrical and music performances, including stipends for non-District of Columbia Public Schools ("DCPS") employees, but excluding stipends for DCPS employees, shall be an allowable expenditure from a DCPS school's Student Activity Fund.

(b) For the purposes of this act, the term "theatrical and music performances" means the planning, rehearsal, or presentation of a musical, staged play, choral production, orchestral or band concert, variety show, improvised or sketch comedy performance, or other live performance.

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.

(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 its having taken effect.

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 23-165 (PDF)
  • 67 DCR 13234

Effective

Dec. 23, 2020

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 23-165, the “Student Activity Fund Theatrical and Music Performance Expenditures Temporary Act of 2020,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 23-856 which was retained by the Council. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on July 23, 2020, and Sept. 22, 2020, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 23-462 on Nov. 2, 2020, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 23-165 became effective Dec. 23, 2020.