Washington D.C. Council Bill 220666 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Passed on January 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-18 - Signed with Act Number A22-0581
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

As introduced, this bill prohibits the Mayor from placing restrictions on the square footage, number of cashiers, or organic products for vendors of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) beyond what is required by federal law. Among other things it requires the Department of Health to convene a WIC Outreach Advisory Board to provide guidance on how to increase WIC participation. FUNDING NOTE - This law is Subject to Appropriations. See Fiscal Impact Statement in "Other Documents" tab.

Women, Infants, And Children Program Expansion Act Of 2018

Cnc. Mary Cheh [D]	Cnc. David Grosso [D]	Cnc. Anita Bonds [D]	Cnc. Vincent Gray [D]
Cnc. Brianne Nadeau [D]	Cnc. Brandon Todd [D]	Cnc. Charles Allen [D]	Cnc. Elissa Silverman [I]

2018-12-18 - Council - Final Reading CC (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-12-04 - Council - First Reading CC (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-18	Council	Signed with Act Number A22-0581
2019-01-18	Council	Enacted with Act Number A22-0581
2019-01-03	Council	Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on January 18, 2019
2018-12-18	Council	Final Reading CC
2018-12-04	Council	First Reading CC
2018-11-29	Council	Committee Report Filed
2018-11-19	Council	Committee Mark-up of B22-0666
2018-07-11	Council	Public Hearing Held
2018-06-01	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2018-02-23	Council	Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2018-01-26	Council	Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0666 Published in the DC Register
2018-01-23	Council	Referred to Committee on Health
2018-01-23	Council	Introduced in Committee of the Whole

Type	Source
Summary	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B22-0666
Text	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Download/39613/B22-0666-Introduction.pdf
Text	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Download/39613/B22-0666-Engrossment.pdf
Text	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Download/39613/B22-0666-Enrollment.pdf
Roll Call	http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B22-0666