• Current through October 23, 2012

(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-143, § 2, 25 DCR 6114; Mar. 21, 1995, D.C. Law 10-234, § 3, 42 DCR 28.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 31-1901.

1973 Ed., § 31-2101.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 10-224, the "Budget Spending Reduction Temporary Amendment Act of 1994," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 10-818. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 1, 1994, and December 6, 1994, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 15, 1994, it was assigned Act No. 10-361 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 10-224 became effective on March 16, 1995.

Law 10-234, the "Budget Spending Reduction Amendment Act of 1994," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 10-763, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 1, 1994, and December 6, 1994, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 27, 1994, it was assigned Act No. 10-377 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 10-234 became effective on March 21, 1995.

Miscellaneous Notes

D.C. Law 10-224, § 3 (41 DCR 8055), eff. March 16, 1995, provides for the temporary repeal of this chapter. Section 4(b) of D.C. Law 10-224 provides for expiration "on the 225th day of its having taken effect or upon the effective date of the Budget Spending Reduction Amendment Act of 1994, whichever occurs first."

D.C. Law 10-253, title XII, § 1202 (42 DCR 721), eff. March 23, 1995, provides for the temporary repeal of this chapter. Title XIII, § 1301(b) of D.C. Law 10-253 provides for expiration "on the 225th day of its having taken effect or upon the effective date of the Multiyear Budget Spending Reduction and Support Act of 1995, whichever occurs first."