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 D.C. City Council Legislation, Council Period 12

(1997-1998)

Last updated February 08, 2005

This is a partial, incomplete list of legislation that was introduced in
the DC City Council during Council period 12, 1997–1998. For legislation in Council
Period 13, 1999-2000, click here.

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.

Bill Number Title

Bill 12-55

 Anti-Loitering/Drug Free Zone Congressional Review Emergency
Act of 1997

Bill 12-97

 Juvenile Curfew Amendment Act of 1997
Bill 12-144 Establishment of Criteria for Council Review of Contracts Act
of 1997
Bill 12-170 Schedule of Heights of Building Amendment Act of 1997
Bill 12-191 District of Columbia Whistleblower Reinforcement Act of 1997
PR 12-195 Board of Zoning Adjustment Betty King Confirmation Resolution
of 1997
Bill 12-213 District of Columbia Uniform Controlled Substances Act of
1981 Amendment Act of 1997
Bill 12-239 Retired Police Officer Redeployment Amendment Act of 1997
(Amends and extends DC Law 9-163)
Bill 12-261 Confirmation Amendment Act of 1997
Bill 12-263 Advisory Neighborhood Councils Act of 1975 Quorum Definition
Amendment Act of 1997
Bill 12-268 Sale of the Former Thompson’s Dairy Site Approval Resolution
of 1977
Bill 12-269 Sex Offender Registration Amendment Act of 1997
Bill 12-282 Presidential Year Standardized Primary Date Amendment Act of
1997
Bill
12-295		 Board
of Zoning Adjustment Betty King Confirmation Resolution of 1997
Bill 12-307

Withdrawn		 Closing of Girard Street, Fairmont Street, and Howard Place,
between Georgia Avenue and 6th Street, NW, Sixth Street, NW, between Girard Street and
Bryant. . .
Res. 12-344 To establish, on an emergency basis, a special committee on
police misconduct and personnel management in the Council of the District of Columbia to
investigate allegations of misconduct, mismanagement, and inaccurate recordkeeping in the
Metropolitan Police Department
Bill 12-358 Citizen Complaint Review Act of 1997
Bill 12-360 Police Conduct Review Board Act of 1997
Bill 12-366 Chief Procurement Officer Qualification Amendment Act of
1997
Bill 12-379 Washington Convention Center Financing Amendment Act of
1997
Bill 12-405 School Construction, Modernization, Maintenance, and
Management Authority Establishment Amendment Act of 1997, Bill 12-405
Bill 12-417 Omnibus Sports Consolidation Amendment Act of 1997
PR 12-434 Children’s Island First Amended and Restated Lease and
Grant of Easement Agreement Emergency Approval Resolution of 1997
Bill 12-449 New Washington Convention Center Neighborhood Stability
Permit Review Act of 1997
Bill 12-452 Reorganization Plan No. 5 for the Department of Human
Services and Department of Corrections Act of 1997
PR 12-469 First International Bank of Washington Approval Resolution
of 1997
PR 12-470 District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics Anne
Meister Confirmation Resolution of 1997
PR 12-471 District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics
Benjamin F. Wilson Confirmation Resolution of 1977
PR 12-472 District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics Lenora
Cole Alexander Confirmation Resolution of 1977
  Committee on Government Operations
Investigation of the Department of Employment Services’ Administration of Job Training
Program Resolution of 1997
Bill 12-482 Official State Historical Society Act of 1997
PR 12-488 District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Louis Bernard
Richardson Confirmation Resolution of 1997
Bill 12-498 District of Columbia Tax Increment Finance Commission Act
PR 12-499 Election Day Challenge Procedural Amendment Act
Bill 12-503 1997 District of Columbia Increment Finance Commission Act
PR 12-514 National Capital Revitalization Corporation Act of 1998

(see also comments on the bill by the Committee of
100)
Bill 12-516 Independent Commission to Investigate Allegations of
Police Corruption Establishment Act of 1997
Bill 12-519 Drug-Related Nuisance Abatement Act of 1998
Bill 12-521 Citizen Complaint Review Act of 1998
Bill 12-523 Truth in Sentencing Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-529 Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors
Terence C. Golden Confirmation Resolution of 1997
PR 12-532 Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia
Edward M. Meyers Confirmation Resolution of 1997, PR 12-532
Bill 12-538 Official Dinosaur Designation Act of 1998
Bill 12-542 Criminal Justice Coordinating Agreement Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-549 District of Columbia Employees Residency Incentive Tax
Credit Act of 1998
Bill 12-550 Advisory Committee on Sentencing Establishment Act of 1998
Bill 12-551 Water and Sewer Authority Public Utility Designation Act
of 1998
PR 12-558 District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics Stephen
G. Callas Confirmation Resolution of 1997
  Special Committee
Resolution: To Establish Rules of Organization and Procedure for the Special Committee on
Police Misconduct and Personnel Management
Bill 12-580 Citizens’ Public Safety Advisory Commission Act of 1998
Bill 12-581 Anti-Drunk Driving Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-582 Solid Waste Facility Permit Act of 1995 Amendment Act of
1998
Bill 12-583 Moratorium on the Issuance of New Retailer’s Licenses
Class B Amendment Act of 1994 Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-584 Correctional Treatment Facility Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-585 Georgetown Business District Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-587 Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Request Act
Bill 12-596 Home and Community Juvenile Probation Supervision Act of
1998
Bill 12-610 Uniform Per Student Funding Formula for Public Schools and
Charter Schools Temporary Act of 1998
Bill 12-612 Opened Alcoholic Beverage Containers Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-613 Building Habitability Condemnation Authorization Amendment
Act of 1998
Bill 12-615 Uniform Per Student Funding Formula for Public Schools and
Public Charter Schools Act of 1998
PR 12-616 Ex Parte Communication Prohibition Rules Amendment
Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-616 Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged
Business Enterprises Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-617 Support for Litigation Challenging Constitutionality of
the Denial of Congressional Voting Representation for District Residents Sense of the
Council Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-617 Home Purchase Assistance Fund Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-619 Sense of the Council on Appointing Elected Officials to
the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority
Resolution of 1998
PR 12-620 Office on Aging E. Veronica Pace Confirmation Resolution
of 1998
Bill 12-622 Office of the Inspector General Law Enforcement Powers
Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-632 Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia Jerrily R.
Kress Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-633 Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia Anthony
Jerome Hood Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-634 Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia Angel F.
Clarens Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-635 Executive Director of the Office of Cable Television
Deborah M. Royster Confirmation Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-642 Assessment and Placement of Special Education Students
Temporary Act of 1998
Res. 12-658 To declare the existence of an emergency, with respect to
the need to put certain provisions of Bill 12-584 in place immediately to clarify the
firearms registration provisions and health occupations licensing provisions applicable to
the oeprator of any private prison facility housing inmates in the District of Columbia
for the District of Columbia Department of Corrections or the Federal Bureau of Prisons,
and to enable the private prison operator of the D.C. Correctional Treatment Facility to
come into compliance with the laws and rules of the District of Columbia regarding these
matters.
Bill 12-664 Probation Before Judgement [sic] of Guilt For
First Time Offenders Amendment Act of 1998
Res. 12-664 To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to
the need to extend the time for disposal of certain real property situated in squares 272,
4107, and 4103
PR 12-671 Sense of the Council Regarding the Establishment of an
Office of the Attorney General of the District of Columbia Resolution of 1998
PR 12-672 Friendship Heights Task Force Resolution of 1998
PR 12-673 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Retention Sense of
the Council Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-681 District of Columbia Public Schools Administrative Reform
and Community Accountability Act of 1998
Bill 12-682 Campaign Contribution Limitation Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-684 Juvenile Curfew Act of 1995
PR 12-684 University of the District of Columbia Board of Trustees
Nominating Committee Richard A. Hamilton, Sr., Appointment Resolution of 1998
PR 12-685 University of the District of Columbia Board of Trustees
Nominating Committee Roger Wilkins Appointment Resolution of 1998
PR 12-686 University of the District of Columbia Board of Trustees
Nominating Committee Frank Method Appointment Resolution of 1998
PR 12-693 District of Columbia Air Pollution Control Act of 1984
Proposed Rulemaking Approval Resolution of 1998
PR 12-697 General Obligation Bond Issuance 1998 Additional
Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 1998
PR 12-698 General Obligation Bond Issuance 1998 Additional
Authorization Emergency Resolution of 1998
PR 12-699 Chief of Police of the Metropolitan Police Department
Charles H. Ramsey Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-700 Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department Salary
Adjustment Approval Resolution of 1998
PR 12-701 Home and Community Juvenile Probation Supervision
Emergency Declaration Resolution of 1998
PR 12-702 Department of Corrections Pay Increase Emergency
Declaration Resolution of 1998
PR 12-705 Commissioner of the Department of Insurance and Securities
Regulation Patrick E. Kelly Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-721 Extension of Time to Dispose of Square 4107, Lots 227 and
900 and Square 4103, Lots 826 and 827 to Crane Rental Company Approval Resolution of 1998
PR 12-722 Extension of Time to Dispose of Square 272, Lot 45 to
Donatelli & Klein, Inc. Approval Resolution of 1998
  Committee on Education, Libraries,
and Recreation & Parks Investigation of the District of Columbia Public Schools Use of
Funds Resolution of 1998
PR 12-723 Disposition of Lots 90, 91, 92, 105, 106, and 125 in
Square 2560 to Adams Morgan Development Limited Partnership Approval Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-725 51% District Residents New Hires Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-741 Disposition of Lot 824 in Square 1189 to Millennium
Georgetown Development L.L.C. Approval Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-747 Extension of Time to Dispose of District Owned Surplus
Real Property Revised Emergency Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-749 Correctional Treatment Facility Temporary Amendment Act of
1998
Bill 12-751 District of Columbia Housing Authority Amendment Act of
1998
Bill 12-754 Prevention of the Demolition of Historic Buildings by
Neglect Emergency Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-814 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Max E. Salas Confirmation
Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-816 Metropolitan Police Department Management Reform Act of
1998
Bill 12-818 Safe Teenage Driving Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-827 Tax Increment Financing Amendment Emergency Act of 1998
PR-12-832 Criminal Justice Coordinating Agreement Resolution of 1998
PR 12-840 Washington Convention Center Authority Dedicated Tax
Revenue Bond Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-846 Homestead Housing Preservation Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-847 District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Theresa Nelson
Travis Confirmation Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-852 Square S-5542, S.E. Soil Stabilization Emergency Act of
1998
Bill 12-854 Square S-5542, S.E. Soil Stabilization Act of 1998
PR 12-887 Redevelopment Land Agency Public Offering Document to
Dispose of Fourteenth Street Urban Renewal Parcels 15, 24, 26, 27, 29, and 38 Emergency
Declaration Approval Resolution of 1998
PR 12-888 Redevelopment Land Agency Public Offering Document to
Dispose of Fourteenth Street Urban Renewal Parcels 15, 24, 26, 27, 29, and 38
Emergency  Approval Resolution of 1998
PR 12-900 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Vannie Taylor, III,
Confirmation Resolution of 1998
Bill 12-901 Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Management Control and
Funding Temporary Amendment Act of 1998
PR 12-936 D.C. Village/Impoundment Lot Surplus Property Declaration
and Disposition Authority Resolution of 1998
PR 12-952 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of
Directors Michael V. Hodge Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-953 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of
Directors A. Scott Bolden Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-955 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of
Directors Wesley A. Brown Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-956 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Board of
Directors Charles C. Johnson Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-981 Public Offering Document to Receive Proposals to Develop
the McMillan Sand Filter Plant Site Approval Resolution of 1998
PR 12-998 Snow Emergency Fine Increase Resolution of 1998
PR 12-999 Georgetown Liquor License Moratorium Approval Resolution
of 1998
PR 12-1000 Board of Zoning Adjustment Sheila Cross Reid Confirmation
Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1005 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Duane Wang Confirmation
Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1006 Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors
Paul J. Cohn Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1007 Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors
Michael M. Dickens Confirmation Resolution of 1998
  The District of Columbia
Omnibus Police Management Reform Act of 1998 (in the “Report
of the Special Committee on Police Misconduct and Personnel Management of the Council of
the District of Columbia”)
PR 12-1024 Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area
Transit Authority Alternate Member Lloyd D. Smith Appointment Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1026 Director of the Office of Personnel Millicent Few
Confirmation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1046 Chief Property Management Officer Confirmation Resolution
of 1998
PR 12-1049 Executive Service Residency Requirement Emergency
Declaration Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1051 District of Columbia Comprehensive Plan Act of 1984 Land
Use Amendment Act Emergency Declaration Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1053 Regulation Enacting the Police Manual for the District of
Columbia Emergency Amendment Act Emergency Declaration Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1069 Sense of the Council to Support a Ward 4 Community
Development Corporation Resolution of 1998
PR 12-1078 Prohibition on Abandoned Vehicles Emergency Declaration
Resolution of 1998
Unnumbered Mayoral Transition Emergency
Declaration Resolution of 1998
Unnumbered Mayoral Transition Emergency Act
of 1998
Unnumbered Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Management Control and
Funding Emergency Declaration Resolution of 1998
Unnumbered Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Management Control and
Funding Emergency Amendment Act of 1998
Unnumbered Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Management Control and
Funding Temporary Amendment Act of 1998
Bill 12-1198 Square S-5542, S.E. Soil Stabilization Emergency
Declaration Resolution of 1998

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