• Current through October 23, 2012

(Aug. 14, 1974, 88 Stat. 447, Pub. L. 93-376, title I, § 102; Sept. 2, 1976, D.C. Law 1-79, title VIII, § 806, 23 DCR 2050; Apr. 23, 1977, D.C. Law 1-126, title IV, § 402, 24 DCR 2372; Jan. 2, 1979, D.C. Law 2-101, § 3, 25 DCR 257; June 7, 1979, D.C. Law 3-1, § 3(a), 25 DCR 9454; Mar. 16, 1982, D.C. Law 4-88, § 3(a), (p), (r), (s), 29 DCR 458; Feb. 2, 2008, D.C. Law 17-104, § 8, 55 DCR 12218; Sept. 12, 2008, D.C. Law 17-231, § 6(a), 55 DCR 6758; April 27, 2012, D.C. Law 19-124, § 501(d), 59 DCR 1862.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1401.

1973 Ed., § 1-1121.

Temporary Amendments of Section

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 7 of Exploratory Committee Disclosure Informational Report and Contribution Prohibition Temporary Amendment Act of 2005 (D.C. Law 16-34, October 20, 2005, law notification 52 DCR 10008).

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 7 of Exploratory Committee Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2007 (D.C. Law 17-2, April 18, 2007, law notification 54 DCR 6581).

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 7 of Exploratory Committee Disclosure Informational Report and Contribution Prohibition Emergency Amendment Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-100, June 21, 2005, 52 DCR 6086).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 7 of Exploratory Committee Disclosure Information Report and Contribution Prohibition Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-178, October 4, 2005, 52 DCR 9076).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 6 of Exploratory Committee Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2007 (D.C. Act 17-13, January 29, 2007, 54 DCR 1520).

For temporary (90 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 237 of Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-298, January 29, 2012, 59 DCR 683).

For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 401(d) of Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-298, January 29, 2012, 59 DCR 683).

For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 501(a) to (i) of Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-298, January 29, 2012, 59 DCR 683).

Legislative History of Laws

Law 1-79 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 1-120, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 3, 1976 and May 18, 1976, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 18, 1976, it was assigned Act No. 1-131 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 1-126 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 1-364, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 22, 1976 and December 7, 1976, respectively. Enacted without signature by the Mayor on January 25, 1977, it was assigned Act No. 1-225 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 2-101 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 2-218, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 2, 1978 and May 16, 1978, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 15, 1978, it was assigned Act No. 2-207 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 3-1 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 3-2, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on March 13, 1979 and March 27, 1979, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on April 10, 1979, it was assigned Act No. 3-18 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 4-88 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 4-271, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 24, 1981 and December 8, 1981, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 20, 1982, it was assigned Act No. 4-142 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 17-104, the "Exploratory Committee Regulation Amendment Act of 2007", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 17-36 which was referred to the Committee on Workforce Development and Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on October 2, 2007, and November 6, 2007, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on November 28, 2007, it was assigned Act No. 17-223 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 17-104 became effective on February 2, 2008.

For Law 17-231, see notes following § 1-301.45.

For history of Law 19-124, see notes under § 1-122.

Miscellaneous Notes

Applicability of chapter to Law 11-144: Section 4 of D.C. Law 11-144, the Contribution Limitation Initiative Amendment Act of 1996, provided that D.C. Code § 1-1101.01 et seq. shall apply to the act. D.C. Law 11-144 repeals § 1- 1104.01 and amends §§ 1-1131.01, 1-1131.03, and 1-1104.02.