CREDIT(S)
(Nov. 14, 1987, D.C. Law 7-43, § 2, 34 DCR 5287; Nov 13, 2003, D.C. Law 15-39, § 1802(a), 50 DCR 5668; Jan. 30, 2004, D.C. Law 15-62, § 7, 50 DCR 6574.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 24-901.
Emergency Act Amendments
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 1802(a) of Fiscal Year 2004 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-105, June 20, 2003, 50 DCR 5613).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 1802(a) of Fiscal Year 2004 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-149, September 22, 2003, 50 DCR 8360).
Legislative History of Laws
Law 7-43, the “Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act of 1987,” was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 7-177, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 30, 1987 and July 14, 1987, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 17, 1987, it was assigned Act No. 7-56 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.
Law 15-39, the “Fiscal Year 2004 Budget Support Act of 2003”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 15-218, which was referred to Committee on Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 6, 2003, and June 3, 2003, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 20, 2003, it was assigned Act No. 15-106 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 15-39 became effective on November 13, 2003.
Law 15-62, the “District of Columbia Jail Improvement Amendment Act of 2003”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 15-31, which was referred to Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 3, 2003, and July 8, 2003, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 29, 2003, it was assigned Act No. 15-112 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 15-62 became effective on January 30, 2004.
Miscellaneous Notes
Short title of title XVIII of Law 15-39: Section 1801 of D.C. Law 15-39 provided that title XVIII of the act may be cited as the Department of Corrections Procurement of Jail Bed Space Amendment Act of 2003.