2ENROLLED ChairmanORIGINAL PhilAN MendelsonACT Councilmember Christina Henderson 4 6 8 A BILL _________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________ To amend, on an emergency basis, the Immunization of School Students Act of 1979 to postpone the date by which students must be vaccinated against COVID-19.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the “Coronavirus Immunization of School Students Emergency Amendment Act of 2022”.
TheSection 3a(a) of the Immunization of School Students Act of 1979, effective SeptemberMarch 28.2, 2022 (D.C.
1979Law (D.C.24-85;
Law 3-20;
Official Code § 38-50138-502.01(a)), et seq.), is amended asby follows:striking the phrase “School Year 2022-2023” both times it appears and inserting the phrase “School Year 2023-2024” in its place.
(a) Section 3(b) (D.C.
Official Code §38-502(b)) is amended by striking the phrase “2022-2023” and inserting the phrase “2023-2024” in its place.
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement inof the committeeBudget reportDirector as the fiscal impact statement required by section 602(c)(3)4a of the DistrictGeneral ofLegislative ColumbiaProcedures HomeAct Ruleof Act,1975, approved DecemberOctober 24,16, 19732006 (87(120 Stat.
813;2038;
Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(3)).1-301.47a).
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), aand 30-dayshall periodremain ofin congressionaleffect reviewfor no longer than days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 602(c)(1)ENROLLED ORIGINAL 412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.
813;788;
Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)),1-204.12(a)). and publication in the District of Columbia Register.
______________________________ Chairman Council of the District of Columbia _________________________________ Mayor District of Columbia 2