• Current through October 23, 2012

(May 23, 2000, D.C. Law 13-123, § 2, 47 DCR 2050; Apr. 13, 2005, D.C. Law 15-353, § 251, 52 DCR 2331.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 251 of Child and Youth, Safety and Health Omnibus Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-30, February 17, 2005, 52 DCR 2993).

Legislative History of Laws

Law 13-123, the "Recreation Volunteer Background Check and Screening Act of 2000," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-303, which was referred to the Committee on Education, Libraries and Recreation. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on January 4, 2000, and February 1, 2000, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on February 23, 2000, it was assigned Act No. 13-289 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13- 123 became effective on May 23, 2000.

Law 15-353, the "Child and Youth, Safety and Health Omnibus Amendment Act of 2004", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 15-607 which was referred to the Committees on Human Services, Finance and Revenue, and Education, Libraries and Recreation.  The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 7, 2004, and December 21, 2004, respectively.   Signed by the Mayor on January 19, 2005, it was assigned Act No. 15-759 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.  D.C. Law 15-353 became effective on April 13, 2005.