RSSDC Official Code Title 29 Technical and Harmonizing Amendments
B19-532, the "District of Columbia Official Code Title 29 Technical and Harmonizing Amendments Act of 2011"
Councilmember Yvette M. Alexander, chairperson of the Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs, announces a public hearing on B19-532, the "District of Columbia Official Code Title 29 Technical and Harmonizing Amendments Act of 2011." The public hearing will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building.
The stated purpose of Bill 19-532 is to amend Title 29 ("Business Organizations") of the District of Columbia Official Code, to make technical amendments and harmonize provisions relating to similar aspects of the unincorporated entities to make them consistent with each other, and for other purposes.
Those who wish to testify should register online or contact Melanie Williamson, Legislatve Counsel for the Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs at (202) 741-2112 or via email at mwilliamson@dccouncil.us and provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (inf any) by close of business on Monday, January 30, 2012. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. If submitted by close of business on Monday, January 30, 2012, the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the hearing. Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses.
If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted either to Ms. Williamson, or to Ms. Nyasha Smith, Secretary to the Council, Room 5 of the Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20004. The record will close at 5:00 p.m. on February 14, 2012.
