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Councilmember Vincent B. Orange, Sr. A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Councilmember Vincent B. Orange, Sr. introduced the following bill, which was referred to tile Committee on Finance and Revenue. To amend Title 47 of the District of Columbia Code to exempt certain sales of clothing, footwear, and school supplies from the gross sales tax during a designated week prior to the beginning of the school year. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Education Sales Tax-Free Week Act of 2000". Sec. 2. Title 47 of tile D.C. Code is amended as follows: (a) Section 47-2001 is amended by adding new paragraphs (a-i), (a-2) and (a-3) to read as follows:
(b) Section 47-2005 is amended as follows:
Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat 813; D.C. Code §1-233(c)(3)). Sec. 4. Effective date. This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of a veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), approval by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as provided in section 203(a) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code §47-392.3(a)), a 30-day period of Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December24, 1973 (87 Stat 813; D.C. Code §1-233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register. |
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