D.C. Law 24-14. District of Columbia Retirement Board Leadership Temporary Amendment Act of 2021.

AN ACT

To amend, on a temporary basis, the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act to allow the District of Columbia Retirement Board to raise the allowable salary of the Executive Director.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "District of Columbia Retirement Board Leadership Temporary Amendment Act of 2021".

Sec. 2. Section 121(g)(2) of the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act, approved November 17, 1979 (93 Stat. 866; D.C. Official Code § 1-711(g)(2)), is amended by adding a new subparagraph (D) to read as follows:

"(D) Notwithstanding any provision of law, the annual salary of the Executive Director shall be fixed by the Board as it considers necessary at a rate not to exceed 135% of the highest step of Grade E5 of the Executive Service.".

Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).

Sec. 4. Effective date.

(a) 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 the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.

(b) This act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect.

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 24-14 (PDF)
  • 68 DCR 005856

Effective

July 28, 2021

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 24-14, the “District of Columbia Retirement Board Leadership Temporary Amendment Act of 2021,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 24-199 which was retained by the Council. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on Apr. 6, 2021, and May 4, 2021, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 24-91 on May 26, 2021, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 24-14 became effective July 28, 2021.