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in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1017: Racial Equity Advisory Board Lamont Mitchell Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill confirms the reappointment of Lamont Mitchell to the Racial Equity Advisory Board in the District of Columbia for a term ending in December 2026. The resolution formally approves Mitchell, a community leader with extensive experience in economic development and food security, to continue his service on the board established by the 2020 REACH Amendment Act. Upon adoption, the Council will send a copy of the resolution to both the nominee and the Mayor's office, and the measure takes effect immediately.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1009: Board of Accountancy Jason L. Danielson Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill is a confirmation resolution that authorizes the District of Columbia Council to officially appoint Jason L. Danielson as a member of the Board of Accountancy. The legislation fills a vacant seat on the board, which oversees the licensing and regulation of certified public accountants in the District. By passing this resolution, the Council formally approves Danielson's nomination to serve for the remainder of an unexpired term ending in January 2026. The bill does not create new laws or change existing regulations but serves as a procedural step to complete the appointment process for this specific individual.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1012: Board of Barber and Cosmetology Korie Booker Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill proposes to confirm Korie Booker as a body artist member of the District of Columbia Board of Barber and Cosmetology. The resolution fills a vacant seat on the board that was previously held by Kandace Cash and is set to run until December 13, 2025. By adopting this measure, the Council formally approves Booker's appointment to serve on the regulatory board that oversees the cosmetology and barbering industries in the District.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1011: Board of Barber and Cosmetology Dennis Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves Dennis Smith's appointment as a barber member of the District of Columbia Board of Barber and Cosmetology. It fills the vacant seat previously held by Mark Wills for the remainder of the unexpired term ending on December 13, 2025. The resolution confirms the Mayor's nomination and directs the Council to send a copy of the document to both the nominee and the Mayor's office. Once adopted, the measure takes effect immediately, finalizing Smith's role on the regulatory board.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1005: Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture Aubrey Grant Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill proposes a resolution to confirm Aubrey Grant as a member of the District of Columbia Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture. The legislation formally approves Grant's appointment to fill a vacant seat on the board for the remainder of a term ending in November 2026. By passing this resolution, the Council completes the confirmation process for a nominee recommended by Mayor Muriel Bowser. The measure does not alter existing laws or policies but serves as a procedural step to finalize Grant's role on the regulatory board.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1006: Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture Maurice Walters Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves Maurice Walters for reappointment to the Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture in the District of Columbia. It designates him as a member of the board overseeing these professions until November 13, 2027, following his nomination by Mayor Muriel Bowser. The resolution requires the Council to send a copy of the document to both the nominee and the Mayor's office once adopted. This procedural measure does not change any laws or policies but serves to complete the administrative process of confirming a board member.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

B 25-0999: Personal Property Tax Simplification Amendment Act of 2024

This bill modifies the District of Columbia's personal property tax by raising the exemption threshold for business assets from $225,000 to $325,000 and linking future increases to inflation. It also removes the requirement for businesses with assets below this new threshold to file a tax return, reducing administrative work for small companies. The tax rate itself remains $3.40 per $100 of taxable value, but the amount subject to tax will only include property worth more than the adjusted exemption limit. These changes aim to simplify the filing process and lower costs for businesses while ensuring the tax exemption keeps pace with rising prices.
Christina Henderson (I)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1010: Board of Barber and Cosmetology Ajia Minnis Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill confirms Ajia Minnis as a specialty cosmetologist member of the District of Columbia Board of Barber and Cosmetology. It fills a vacant seat previously held by Kandace Cash for the remainder of the term ending December 13, 2025. The resolution formally approves Minnis's appointment following her nomination by the Mayor and outlines the administrative steps for finalizing her service on the board.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

B 25-0998: Universal Public School Nurses for Safer Students Amendment Act of 2024

This bill requires that every public and public charter school in the District of Columbia have a registered nurse on staff for at least 40 hours each week starting in 2028, regardless of whether the school currently participates in the state's health services program. To help attract and keep qualified staff, the legislation creates a loan repayment program that covers undergraduate and graduate education costs for nurses working in these schools. The Department of Health will manage this program by reviewing applications, disbursing funds by June 30 each year, and ensuring that current participants receive their awards before approving new ones.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1019: Racial Equity Advisory Board Vivian Lowery Derryck Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill is a confirmation resolution that officially approves the reappointment of Vivian Lowery Derryck to the Racial Equity Advisory Board in the District of Columbia. The measure confirms her role as a board member for a term ending on December 17, 2026, following her nomination by Mayor Muriel Bowser. Derryck, a former diplomat and nonprofit leader with extensive experience in civil rights and governance, will continue to serve on the board established by the REACH Amendment Act of 2020. Upon passage, the resolution will be sent to both the nominee and the Mayor's office to finalize her appointment.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1015: Racial Equity Advisory Board Kelly Crawford Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves the reappointment of Kelly Crawford to the Racial Equity Advisory Board in the District of Columbia. The resolution confirms Crawford's role for a term ending on December 17, 2026, based on her nomination by Mayor Muriel Bowser. The measure relies on existing laws established by the Racial Equity Achieves Results (REACH) Amendment Act of 2020 and the Confirmation Act of 1978 to facilitate the appointment. Once adopted, the Council will send a copy of the resolution to both the nominee and the Mayor's office to complete the process.
Phil Mendelson (D)
in committee · District of Columbia Oct 18, 2024

PR 25-1018: Racial Equity Advisory Board Shareefah Al'Uqdah Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves the reappointment of Dr. Shareefah Al'Uqdah as a member of the District of Columbia's Racial Equity Advisory Board. The legislation confirms her selection for a two-year term ending on December 17, 2026, based on a nomination submitted by the Mayor. Dr. Al'Uqdah, a licensed clinical psychologist and academic leader, will serve on the board established by the Racial Equity Achieves Results Amendment Act of 2020 to advise the district on racial equity issues. Upon adoption, the Council will send a copy of this resolution to both the nominee and the Mayor's office.
Phil Mendelson (D)
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