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D.C. Law Library - D.C. Law 22-13. Primary Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2017.
D.C. Law 22-13. Primary Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2017.
↪ D.C. Law 22-13. Primary Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2017.
D.C. Law 22-13 (PDF)
64 DCR 6245
Law 22-13, the “Primary Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2017,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 22-197 which was referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 16, 2017, and June 6, 2017, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 22-91 on June 28, 2017, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 22-13 became effective Aug. 19, 2017.
To amend the District of Columbia Election Code of 1955 to allow members of the Board of Elections to hold employment in the federal government and to change the date of primary elections to ensure compliance with federal law; to amend the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011 to remove the redundant 8-day, pre-primary election filing date; and to amend the Prohibition on Government Employee Engagement in Political Activity Act of 2010 to clarify the definition of "employee".
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Primary Date Alteration Amendment Act of 2017".
Amend § 1-1001.04
(a) Section 4(a)(3) (D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.04(a)(3)) is amended by striking the phrase "and no active office, position, or employment in the federal government".
(b) Section 5(b)(1) (D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(b)(1)) is amended by striking the phrase "2nd Tuesday in June" and inserting the phrase "3rd Tuesday in June" in its place.
(c) Section 10(a) (D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.10(a)) is amended as follows:
Amend § 1-1001.10
(1) Paragraph (1) is amended by striking the phrase "2nd Tuesday in June" and inserting the phrase "3rd Tuesday in June" in its place.
Note § 1-1001.10
(A) Subparagraph (A) is amended by striking the phrase "2nd Tuesday in June of 2016 and the 1st Tuesday in September of each even-numbered year thereafter;" and inserting the phrase "3rd Tuesday in June of each even-numbered year," in its place.
(B) Subparagraph (B) is amended by striking the phrase "2nd Tuesday in June of 2016 and the 1st Tuesday in September of each even-numbered year thereafter," and inserting the phrase "3rd Tuesday in June of each even-numbered year," in its place.
(C) Subparagraph (C) is amended by striking the phrase "2nd Tuesday of June of 2016 and the 1st Tuesday of September of every 4th year thereafter," and inserting the phrase "3rd Tuesday in June of 2018 and every 4th year thereafter," in its place.
Amend § 1-1163.09
Sec. 3. Section 309(b) of the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011, effective April 27, 2012 (D.C. Law 19-124; D.C. Official Code § 1-1163.09(b)), is amended by striking the phrase "8 days before an election" and inserting the phrase "8 days before a special or general election" in its place.
Amend § 1-1171.01
Sec. 4. Section 2(3)(A)(iii) of the Prohibition on Government Employee Engagement in Political Activity Act of 2010, effective March 31, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-335; D.C. Official Code § 1-1171.01(3)(A)(iii)), is amended by striking the phrase ", after January 1, 2018".