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Cites: D.C. Law 19-124A
59 DCR 1862
Effective: July 31, 2013
Legislative History: Law 19-124A, the “Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011,” was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 19-511, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 6, 2011, and December 20, 2011, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on February 27, 2012, it was assigned Act No. 19-318 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 19-124 became effective on April 27, 2012. Pursuant to the requirements of §§ 601(j) and 702(b) of the act, D.C. Act 19-318 was ratified by the electors of the District of Columbia in a general and special election held on November 6, 2012, and certified by the District of Columbia Board of Elections on November 29, 2012, and transmitted to Congress on May 13, 2013 for a 35-day review, in accordance with Section 303 of the Home Rule Act. The Council of the District of Columbia gave notice at 60 D.C. REG. 12134 that the 35-day Congressional review period has ended, and D.C. Act 19-318 is now D.C. Law 19-124A, effective July 31, 2013.

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D.C. Law 19-124A. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011.

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