DC B23-0197 | 2019-2020 | 23rd Council
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-29 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0197 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-29 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0197 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced it authorizes the Ethics Board to impose monetary sanctions on parties for delay or bad faith in Ethics Board proceedings. It establishes that the forum for appeals of Ethics Board decisions is the DC Court of Appeals. It authorizes search warrants for electronic evidence and potentially bars respondents guilty of ethics violations from lobbying for a period of up to 2 years.
Title
Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Cnc. Brianne Nadeau [D] | Cnc. Elissa Silverman [I] | Cnc. David Grosso [D] | Cnc. Vincent Gray [D] |
| Cnc. Charles Allen [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-29 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0197 Published in the DC Register |
| 2019-03-19 | Council | Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
| 2019-03-19 | Council | Introduced in Committee of the Whole |
Washington D.C. State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B23-0197 |
| Text | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/42102/Introduction/B23-0197-Introduction.pdf |
