DC B23-0091 | 2019-2020 | 23rd Council

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Vetoed on January 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - Vetoed by the Mayor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced it establishes, as a subordinate agency within the executive branch of the District government, the Department of Buildings. The Department is charged with promoting the health, safety, and quality of life of residents and visitors in the District of Columbia by reviewing proposed plans for technical sufficiency, issuing permits, inspecting the built environment, regulating land use and development, and enforcing the regulations and codes governing building construction, rental housing conditions, building maintenance, and building safety. FUNDING NOTE - This bill is Subject to Appropriations. See Fiscal Impact Statement in "Other Documents".

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Title

Department of Buildings Establishment Act of 2019

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-12-15 - Council - Amendments 1-3 (Mendelson) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-12-15 - Council - Final Reading (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-12-01 - Council - First Reading, CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-13CouncilVetoed by the Mayor
2021-01-13CouncilReturned from Mayor
2020-12-29CouncilTransmitted to Mayor, Response Due on January 13, 2021
2020-12-15CouncilAmendments 1-3 (Mendelson)
2020-12-15CouncilFinal Reading
2020-12-14CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2020-12-01CouncilFirst Reading, CC
2020-12-01CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B23-0091
2019-12-10CouncilPublic Hearing Held
2019-11-08CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2019-01-25CouncilNotice of Intent to Act on B23-0091 Published in the DC Register
2019-01-22CouncilReferred to Committee on Committee of the Whole
2019-01-22CouncilIntroduced in Committee of the Whole

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Bill Comments

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