Councilmember Phil Mendelson
Chairman Linda Cropp
Councilmember Jim Graham
Councilmember Kevin Chavous
Councilmember Jack Evans
Councilmember Kathy Patterson
Councilmember Carol Schwartz
A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Councilmembers Phil Mendelson, Kevin Chavous, Jack Evans, Jim Graham, Kathy Patterson,
Carol Schwartz, and Chairman Linda Cropp introduced the following bill, which was referred
to the Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs.
To amend the Rental Housing Act of 1985 to extend the sunset provision to December 31,
2004.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as
the " Rental Housing Act Extension Amendment Act of 2000".
Sec. 2. Section 907 of the Rental Housing Act of 1985, effective July 17, 1985 (D.C.
Law 6-10; D.C. Code §45-2501, note), is amended as follows:
All titles of this act, except title III and V, shall terminate on December 31, 2004.
Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal
impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act,
approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Code § I-233(c)(3)).
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of
veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), approval by the Financial
Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as provided in section 203(a) of the
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995,
approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code § 47-392.3(a)), a 30-day period of
Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home
Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Code §1-233(cx1)), and
publication in the District of Columbia Register.