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ENROLLED ORIGINAL

                                            AN ACT

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                   IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

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To amend, on an emergency basis, the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010 to require

      compliance with contracting and procurement law as ordered by the Contract Appeals

      Board and to mitigate the impact and disruption to District residents because of non-

      timely or noncompliance with ordered reevaluations.

       BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this

act may be cited as the Fidelity in Compliance of Contracting and Procurement Emergency

Amendment Act of 2021.

        Sec. 2. Section 204(b) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, effective April

8, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-371; D.C. Official Code  2-352.04(b)), is amended as follows:

        (a) Paragraph (16) is amended by striking the phrase ; and and inserting a semicolon in

its place.

        (b) Paragraph (17)(C) is amended by striking the phrase by the District. and inserting

the phrase by the District; and in its place.

        (c) A new paragraph (18) is added to read as follows:

                (18) To complete the reevaluation as outlined and mandated by the Contract

Appeals Board in case CAB No. P-1128 no later than June 30th, 2021..

        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.

       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), and shall remain in effect for no longer than

90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section

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412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;

D.C. Official Code  1-204.12(a)).

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              Chairman

              Council of the District of Columbia

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Mayor

District of Columbia

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