B 25-0807 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Lafayette Elementary School Grass Field Emergency Amendment Act of 2024

This bill amends the Safe Fields and Playgrounds Act to require the Department of General Services to install a natural grass field at Lafayette Elementary School. The law specifically directs the department to build this field at the school's location on Lot 12 in Square 2012. As an emergency measure, the act will remain in effect for no longer than 90 days after approval.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced May 6, 2024 Signed Jun 3, 2024
Floor votes · Council May 7, 2024

How they voted

12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
May 7, 2024
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

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Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
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May 7, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
May 6, 2024
Introduced
B25-0807 Introduced by Councilmember Lewis George at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
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Photo of Janeese Lewis George
Janeese Lewis George
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 4