District of Columbia Council Period 25 Status: Enacted

B 25-0724 — Litigation Support Fund Temporary Amendment Act of 2024

Last action — Law L25-0171, Effective from Jun 01, 2024 Published in DC Register Vol 71 and Page 007002, Expires on Jan 12, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Council
  4. ✓
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2024. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

37 added · 39 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill B 25-0724 raises the maximum amount of money available in the Litigation Support Fund from $23.5 million to $27 million. It also increases the cap on spending for public safety initiatives, like crime reduction and violence interruption, from $9 million to $9.7 million. These changes are significant because they allocate more resources to ensure community safety and address crime-related issues, reflecting a commitment to enhance public safety in the District of Columbia.

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ENGROSSED ORIGINAL A BILL 3 25-724 5 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 7 ____________________ 9 To amend, on a temporary basis, the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Clarification and Elected Term Amendment Act of 2010 to increase the not-to-exceed amount for the Litigation Support Fund to $27 million, and to increase maximum spending from the fund on public safety initiatives from $9 million to $9.7 million.
ENROLLED ORIGINAL AN ACT _______________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________ To amend, on a temporary basis, the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Clarification and Elected Term Amendment Act of 2010 to increase the not-to-exceed amount for the Litigation Support Fund to $27 million, and to increase maximum spending from the fund on public safety initiatives from $9 million to $9.7 million.
“(2) Beginning in Fiscal Year 2024, up to $9.7 million deposited into the Fund each fiscal year may be used for the purposes of crime reduction, violence interruption, and other public safety initiatives.
“(2) Beginning in Fiscal Year 2024, up to $9.7 million deposited into the Fund each fiscal year may be used for the purposes of crime reduction, violence interruption, and other public safety initiatives.”.
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(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 60-day period of congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(2) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.
(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 ENROLLED ORIGINAL 24, 1973 (87 Stat.
Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(2)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.
Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)).
______________________________ Chairman Council of the District of Columbia _________________________________ Mayor District of Columbia 2
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Action History

  1. Law L25-0171, Effective from Jun 01, 2024 Published in DC Register Vol 71 and Page 007002, Expires on Jan 12, 2025

  2. Act A25-0453 Published in DC Register Vol 71 and Page 004654

  3. Transmitted to Congress

  4. Returned from Mayor

  5. Enacted without Mayor's Signature with Act Number A25-0453

  6. Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Apr 22, 2024

  7. Final Reading, CC

  8. Notice of Intent to Act on B25-0724 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  9. First Reading

  10. Retained by the Council

  11. B25-0724 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 13 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (13)

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Votes

Final Reading, CC

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anita Bonds — Yea
Brianne K. Nadeau — Yea
Brooke Pinto — Yea
Charles Allen — Yea
Christina Henderson — Yea
Janeese Lewis George — Yea
Kenyan R. McDuffie — Yea
Matthew Frumin — Yea
Phil Mendelson — Yea
Robert C. White, Jr. — Yea
Trayon White, Sr. — Yea
Vincent Gray — Yea
Zachary Parker — Yea

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First Reading

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11002
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anita Bonds — Yea
Brianne K. Nadeau — Yea
Brooke Pinto — Yea
Charles Allen — Yea
Christina Henderson — Yea
Janeese Lewis George — Yea
Kenyan R. McDuffie — Yea
Matthew Frumin — Yea
Phil Mendelson — Yea
Robert C. White, Jr. — Yea
Trayon White, Sr. — Yea
Vincent Gray — Not Voting
Zachary Parker — Not Voting

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Subjects

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B 25-0724 is sponsored by Brooke Pinto.
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