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Updated: 02:08 pm UTC, 14/10/2024

This is a partial, incomplete list of legislation that is pending before
the DC City Council. It only includes some of the most important bills that are currently
being considered.

Each bill is identified by number and title. If the DCWatch site contains either a
summary of the bill or the entire bill, the bill’s number (or title, if it has no number)
will link to that information. If a hearing or vote has been scheduled on the bill, the
date will be linked to the Council calendar date on which the hearing will be held.

Legislation introduced during the previous session of the Council, the 12th session of 1997-1998, is available here.
Legislation introduced during the following session of the Council, the 14th session of 2001-2002, is
available here.

Bill No.Title
Bill 13-25Prevention of the Demolition of Historic Buildings by Neglect Amendment
Act of 1999
Bill 13-26Income Tax Credit for Restoration and Rehabilitation of Older Buildings
Act of 1999
PR 13-30Secretary of the District of Columbia Beverly D. Rivers Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-31Taxicab Insurance Amendment Act of 1999
PR 13-31Director of the Department of Human Rights and Local Business Development
Jacquelyn A. Flowers Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-3251% District Residents New Hires Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-33Opportunity Account Act of 1999
Bill 13-34Prohibition on Single Containers Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-35New York Avenue Development Property Tax Freeze Act of 1999
Bill 13-36Corporate Headquarters Tax Credit Act of 1999
Bill 13-39Prevention of Child Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Act of 1999
Bill 13-40Fee Collection Incentive Act of 1999
Bill 13-42Metropolitan Police Department Management Reform Act of 1999
Bill 13-44Water and Sewer Authority Public Utility Designation Act of 1999
PR 13-55Support for the Expansion of the United States Attorney’s Office
Community Prosecution Initiative to Other Police Districts Beyond the Fifth District Sense
of the Council Resolution of 1999
PR 13-56Support for Litigation Against Gun Industry Sense of the Council
Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-57Criminalize Abuse and Neglect of Vulnerable Adults Act of 1999
Bill 13-58Motor Vehicle Excessive Idling Fine Increase Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-59Small Business Concern Tax Credit Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-60Enforcement of the Prohibition of Tobacco Product Sales to Minors Act of
1999
Bill 13-82Board of Elections and Ethics Petition Circulation Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-83Safe Teenage Driving Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-84Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Management Control and Funding Amendment
Act of 1999
Bill 13-85Legislative Privilege Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-86Tax Conformity Act of 2000
Bill 13-88Supermarket Tax Incentive Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-90Abandoned Property Rehabilitation Incentive Act of 1999
Bill 13-91Safe School Bus Act of 1999
PR 13-92Advisory Commission on Sentencing Linda K. Harllee Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
Bill 13-93Closing of Unimproved Streets or Alleys to Encourage Residential
Development Act of 1999
Bill 13-94Extension of the Moratorium on Retail Service Station Conversions and Gas
Station Advisory Board Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-96District of Columbia First Degree Murder Penalty Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-97Alcoholic Beverage Control Clarification Amendment Act of 1999
PR 13-111Director of the Department of Corrections Odie Washington Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
PR 13-112District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Metered System for Determining
Fares Approval Resolution of 1999
PR 13-113Council Special Education Program Investigation Special Committee
Establishment Emergency Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-130Chief Technology Officer Year 2000 Remediation Procurement Authority
Temporary Amendment Act of 1999
PR 13-131Sense of the Council on the Construction of a Correctional Facility
Location and Community Preservation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-132Tax Reduction Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-134District of Columbia Emergency Medical Services Agency Establishment Act
of 1999
Bill 13-135Dangerous Dog Amendment Act of 1988 Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-136Pretrial Release Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-143Office of the Inspector General Powers and Duties Amendment Act of 1999
PR 13-151Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Michael K. Martin Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
PR 13-152Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Vera M.R. Abbott Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
Bill 13-154Campaign Finance Reform Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-155John A. Wilson Building Exclusive Utilization Act of 1999
PR 13-157Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors Vincent H. Cohen
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-158District of Columbia Sports Commission Board of Directors John L.
Richardson Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-161Service Improvement Act of 1999
PR 13-166Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors Gregory W.
Fazakerley Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-169District of Columbia Housing Authority Act of 1999
Bill 13-179Moratorium on the Issuance of New Retailer’s Licenses Class B
Temporary Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-180Moratorium on the Issuance of New Retailer’s License Class B
Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-180Moratorium on the Issuance of New Retailer’s License Class B
Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-181Uniform Per Student Funding Formula for Public Schools and Public Charter
Schools Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-182Class “G” Liquor License Regulation Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-185Redevelopment Land Agency Disposition Review Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-187Josephine Butler Parks Center Property Tax Relief Act of 1999
PR 13-192District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency Board of Directors Norman
S. Dong Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-193Tax Parity Act of 1999
Bill 13-194Real Property Tax Classes and Tax Rates Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-200District of Columbia Emergency and Nonemergency Telephone Calling System
Trust Fund Act of 1999
PR 13-205Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Allen E. Beach Confirmation Resolution of
1999
PR 13-206Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Max E. Salas Confirmation Resolution of
1999
Bill 13-208Office of Cable Television and Telecommunications Emergency Amendment Act
of 1999
Bill 13-209Office of Cable Television and Telecommunications Temporary Amendment Act
of 1999
Bill 13-210Office of Cable Television and Telecommunications Amendment Act of 1999
PR 13-218Contract Appeals Board Lorilyn E. Simpkins Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-219Contract Appeals Board Matthew S. Watson Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-224Taxicab Commission Emergency Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-225Equal Opportunity for Small, or Disadvantaged Business Enterprises
Emergency Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-233District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Temporary Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-241Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises
Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-244Federal Tax Conformity Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-255Alcoholic Beverage Control Enforcement Funding Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-263Tax Increment Financing Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-274Service Improvement and Fiscal Year 2000 Budget Support Emergency Act of
1999
Bill 13-283Campaign Finance Enforcement and Contribution Limitation Amendment Act of
1999
Bill 13-285District of Columbia Administrative Procedures Act of 1999
Bill 13-297Director of the Department of Public Works Vanessa Dale Burns Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-336Excepted Service Policy Positions Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-398Increased Pension Exclusion from Income Tax Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-402District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Publication Improvement
Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-406The Advisory Neighborhood Commission Procurement Exclusion Amendment Act
of 1999
PR 13-429Director of the Emergency Management Agency Peter G. LaPorte Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
PR 13-430Director of the Office of Planning Andrew Altman Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
PR 13-432Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks Robert P. Newman
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-433Police Deployment Act of 1999
PR 13-435Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Audrey E. Thompson Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
PR 13-438Chief Procurement Officer Elliott B. Branch Confirmation Resolution of
1999
PR 13-442Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles Sherryl Hobbs Newman
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-444Director of the Department of Health Ivan C.A. Walks Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
PR 13-445Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia Carol J. Mitten
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-446Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia Kerry G. (Kwasi) Holman
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-449Title 25, D.C. Code Enactment and Related Amendments Acts of 2000 (Alcohol
Beverage Control comprehensive bill)
PR 13-451Citizen Complaint Review Board Michael Selmi Confirmation Resolution of
1999
PR 13-452Citizen Complaint Review Board Stanly E. Wigenton Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
PR 13-453Citizen Complaint Review Board Maria-Christina (Mai) Fernandez
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-454Citizen Complaint Review Board Michael Sainte-Andress Confirmation
Resolution of 1999
Act 13-454District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation
Emergency Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-455Citizen Complaint Review Board Patricia Ann Fisher Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
Bill 13-466Disposal of District Owned Surplus Real Property Temporary Amendment Act
of 1999
Bill 13-467Brownsfields Remediation and Redevelopment Incentives Amendment Act of
1999
Bill 13-468Comprehensive Advisory Neighborhood Commission Reform Amendment Act of
1999
Bill 13-469The School Governance Charter Amendment Act of 2000, enrolled version,
February 1, 2000
Bill 13-469bThe School Governance Act of 1999, Committee version, January 14, 2000
Bill 13-469cThe School Governance Charter Amendment Act of 2000, third and final
version, February 17, 2000
 Comparison of versions of Bill 13-469
Bill 13-470The School Governance Companion Act of 1999
Bill 13-470bThe School Governance Companion Act of 2000, engrossed version
Bill 13-470cThe School Governance Companion Act of 2000, enrolled (final) version
Bill 13-472Pit Bull Public Protection Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-473Freedom from Cruelty to Animal Protection Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-477Approval of the Application for Transfer of Control of District
Cablevision, Inc., to AT&T Corp. Act of 1999
Bill 13-483Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Amendment
Act of 1999
Bill 13-484Water and Sewer Authority Collection Enhancement Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-485District of Columbia Conflict of Interest Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-486Residential Parking Fee Suspension Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-487The Omnibus Criminal Justice Reform Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-493Board of Education Charter Reform Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-494Board of Education Reform Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-495Keep Washington, DC, Beautiful, Inc., Grant Authorization Act of 1999
Bill 13-498Advisory Neighborhood Commission Vacancy Congressional Review Emergency
Amendment Act of 1999
PR 13-513The Committee on Government Operations’ Mental Retardation and
Developmental Disabilities Administration Investigation Authorization Resolution of 2000
Bill 13-517School Board Improvement Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-527Board of Education Charter Amendment Act of 1999
 Council Approval of Exclusive Right Agreements
Emergency Act of 1999
 Council Approval of Exclusive Right Agreements
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 1999
 Council Approval of Exclusive Right Agreements Act
of 1999
Bill 13-552Workforce Investment Implementation Act of 2000
Bill 13-554Board of Education Reform Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-555Board of Education Charter Reform Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-556Board of Elections Emergency Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-573Health-Care Facility Unlicensed Personnel Criminal Background Check
Technical Amendments Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-575Government-Owned Vehicles Control and Coordination Act of 2000
Bill 13-576Dry Cleaning and Newspaper Gross Sales Tax Relief Act of 2000
Bill 13-577Rental Housing Act Extension Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-581Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Scheduling and Notice Requirement
Act of 2000
Bill 13-582District of Columbia School Reform Amendment Act of 1999
Bill 13-583District of Columbia Public Charter School Conversion Petition Process
Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-584Taxicab Driver Education Reform Act of 2000
Bill 13-585Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2000
Bill 13-590Official Residence of the Mayor Establishment Act of 2000
PR 13-592Historic Preservation Review Board Tersh Boasberg Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
Bill 13-596Education Sales Tax-Free Week Act of 2000
PR 13-597Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Peggy
Cooper Cafritz Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-598Senior Citizens Real Property Tax Reduction Act of 2000
PR 13-598Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia George
Willie Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-599Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Peter
Rosenstein Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-600Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia J.
Fernando Barrueta Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-602Drug-Related Nuisance Abatement Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-603District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission Board of
Directors Santhea Hicks Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-604Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Stipend Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-605Metrobus Ticket Transfer Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-607Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors Dr. Abdusalam H. Omer
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-611Board of Zoning Adjustment Anne Mohnkern Renshaw Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
Bill 13-619Attendance and School Safety Emergency Act of 1999
Bill 13-624Elimination of Unlicensed Group Residential Facilities Temporary Amendment
Act of 2000
Bill 13-638Taxicab Driver Protection Act of 2000
PR 13-639Sense of the Council to Support the Creation of a Circulator Bus by the
Downtown Business Improvement District Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-646Abatement and Condemnation of Nuisance Properties
Omnibus Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-648Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors Kumiki Gibson
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-649Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Charles A. Burger Confirmation Resolution
of 1999
PR 13-660Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Charles J.
Ogletree, Jr., Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-661Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Reginald
E. Gilliam, Jr., Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-662Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Mark
Palmer Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-663Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Willie F.
Wilson Confirmation Resolution of 1999
PR 13-664District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees Philip E. Pannell
Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-666Tenant Protection Emergency Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-668Tenant Protection Temporary Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-679Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Support Act of 2000
Bill 13-680Convention Center Authority Shaw Community Development Fund Amendment Act
of 2000
PR 13-690Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Directors Jeffrey E.
Thompson Confirmation Resolution of 1999
Bill 13-695New Motor Vehicle Inspection Sticker Renewal Temporary Amendment Act of
2000
Bill 13-696Sentencing Reform Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-696District of Columbia Election Code Emergency Declaration Resolution of
2000
Bill 13-697Commemorative Works on Public Space Amendment of 2000
PR 13-697Civil Infractions Schedule of Fines Governing the Operation of Group Homes
for Persons with Mental Retardation Approval Resolution of 2000
Bill 13-698License Plate Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-703District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees Alexander M. Padro
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-731DC Health Care System Development Commission Emergency Declaration
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-734Rental Housing Receivership Act of 2000
PR 13-737Civil Fines for Violations of Rules Governing the Operation of Group Homes
for Mentally Retarded Persons Approval Resolution of 1999
PR 13-750Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors Cheryl R. Cooper
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-751Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Judy Moy Lew Confirmation Resolution of
2000
PR 13-769Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation Board of Directors Andrew
Schamess Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-770Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation Board of Directors Chris
G. Gardner Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-771Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation Board of Directors Edward
T. Porcaro Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-776District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics Jonda Riley McFarlane
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-791Creation of the Frederick Douglass School of Technology Resolution of 2000
PR13-792McKinley Technology Campus and Conference Center Resolution of 2000
PR 13-794District of Columbia Taxicab Commissioner Inder Raj Pahwa Confirmation
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-795District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Johnny A. Yataro Confirmation
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-796District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Richard G. Gould Confirmation
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-797District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Stanley W. Tapscott Confirmation
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-799Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia Angel M. Cartegena,
Jr., Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-800Director of the Office of Human Rights Charles F. Holman, III,
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
Bill 13-807Historic Preservation Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-812District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors Jacqueline
Massey Confirmation Resolution of 2000
Bill 13-813Storm Water Permit Compliance Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-814District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees Philip E. Pannell
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
unnumbered Ceremonial Res.Ceremonial Resolution to Honor District of Columbia Police Chief; An
Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute, May 3, 2000
PR 13-825Retirement Incentive Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2000
PR 13-827Underage Drinking Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2000
PR 13-829Public Employee Relations Board Leroy D. Clark Confirmation Resolution of
2000, PR 13-829
Bill 13-829Freedom of Information Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-830Full Representation Board of Education School Governance Companion
Amendment Act of 2000
Bill 13-834Solid Waste Facility Location Amendment Act of 2000
PR 13-836Reprogramming of $1,000,000 from Repayment of Loans and Interest to the
Office of the Mayor Disapproval Resolution of 2000
PR 13-837District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees Alexander M. Padro
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-845Board of Dentistry Rahele F. Rezai Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-846Contract No. DCPS-C-99143-7373-AS (Special Education Management
Information System) Advertising Exemption Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2000
PR 13-847District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees Jacqueline P. O’Neil
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-848District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees Betsy Harvey Kraft
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-849Sense of the Council in Support of New License Plate Slogan Resolution of
2000
PR 13-850District of Columbia Public Service Commission Angel M. Cartagena, Jr.,
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-851District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Marcie Cohen
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-852District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Russell D.
Simmons Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-853District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Fernando
Lemos Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-854District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Lynn E.
Cunningham Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-855District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights Renee L. Bowser
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-856District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights Javier L. Romanach
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-857District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights Mark H. Chichester
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-858District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Lee A. Williams Confirmation
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-909Chief of the Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ronald Few
Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-910Health Care System Development Commission Recommendations Emergency
Declaration Resolution of 2000
PR 13-911Health Care System Development Commission Recommendations Emergency
Approval Resolution of 2000
PR 13-924Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development Milton J.
Bailey Confirmation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-993Long-Term Ground Lease between the District of Columbia and Building
Bridges Across the River, Inc., Emergency Approval Resolution of 2000
PR 13-1007Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Roderic L. Woodson Confirmation
Resolution of 2000
PR 13-1014Tri-Jurisdictional Joint Legislative Commission on Interstate
Transportation Resolution of 2000
PR 13-1015Negotiated Sale of District-Owned Property at 500 C Street, N.W., to the
Freedom Forum, Inc., Approval Resolution of 2000
PR 13-1016National Capital Revitalization Corporation Board of Directors Marie
Drissel Confirmation Resolution of 2000

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