B23-0997 — Child Enrollment Preference Emergency Amendment Act of 2020

9-;:Rtb=ENROLLED -ORIGINAL ~AN ~ACT Councilmember_____________ David Grosso /C haiT inan Phil Mendelson 4 6 8 ABILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _____________________ To amend, on an emergency basis, the District of Columbia School Reform Act of 1995 to add an admissions preference for the chiofachild of a student already attending or selected for admission to a public charter school in which the child is seeking enrollment.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Child“Child Enrollment Preference Emergency Amendment Act of 2020".2020”.

Section206(c)(l)Section ofthe2206(c)(1) of the District of Columbia School Reform Act of 1995, approved April 26, 1996 (110 Stat.

1321;1321-123;

Officiale§Official 38-1802.06),Code § 38-1802.06(c)(1)), is amended by striking the phrase "Sibling'“Sibling of” and inserting the phrase "Sibling“Sibling or child of'of” in its place.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statementthestatement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact statement required by section ofthe4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat.

Officialde§Official l-301.47a).Code § 1-301.47a).

This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the eventoevent 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 oftheof the Council oftheof the District ofColumbiaof Columbia in section ENROLLED ORIGINAL 412(a) oftheof the District ofColumbiaof Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.

Official Code§Code § 1-204.12(a)).

______________________________ Chairman Council of the District of Columbia _________________________________ Mayor District of Columbia 2