Omnibus Sports Consolidation Amendment Act of 1997
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A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

To amend DC Law 10-152, the Omnibus Sports Consolidation Act of 1994, to change the name of the District of Columbia Sports Commission to more accurately reflect the scope of its responsibilities.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this Act may be cited as the "Omnibus Sports Consolidation Amendment Act of 1997."

Sec. 2. Section 2 of the Omnibus Sports Consolidation Act of 1994, effective August 23, 1994, DC Law 10-152, DC Code § 2-4001, 41 DCR 4636, is amended by striking the phase "Sports Commission" and substituting the phrase "Sports and Entertainment Commission".

Sec. 3. Section 4 of the Omnibus Sports Consolidation Act of 1994, effective August 23, 1994, DC Law 10-152, DC Code § 2-4003, 41 DCR 4636, is amended by striking the phrase "District of Columbia Sports Commission" and substituting the phrase "District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission".

Sec. 4. All references to "Sports Commission" contained in the Omnibus Sports Consolidation Act of 1994, effective August 23, 1994, DC Law 10-152, DC Code § 2-4001 et seq., 41 DCR 4636, are amended by striking the phrase "Sports Commission" and inserting the phrase "Sports and Entertainment Commission".

Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override of the veto), approval by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as provided in Sec. 203(a) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; DC Code Sec. 47-392.3(a)), and a 30-day period of Congressional review as provided in Sec. 602 (c)(1) of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; DC Code Sec. 1233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.