Plain English Breakdown
The exact effective date is dependent on the Mayor's action (approval or veto), which occurs after the enactment status shown in the metadata.
Emergency Approval for Verizon Contract Changes
This law approves two changes to a contract with Verizon Communications and allows the District of Columbia to pay up to $2,950,642.44 for services.
What This Bill Does
- Approves Modification Nos. M10 and M11 to Contract No. CW94742 with Verizon Communications on an emergency basis.
- Authorizes payment of up to $2,950,642.44 for goods and services received or to be received under the contract.
- Adopts a fiscal impact statement prepared by the Chief Financial Officer as required by law.
- Sets this act in effect immediately after approval but limits its duration to no more than 90 days.
Who It Names or Affects
- Verizon Communications, which holds Contract No. CW94742 with the District of Columbia.
- The Council of the District of Columbia and the Mayor's office regarding contract approval and payment authorization.
Terms To Know
- Emergency Act
- A law that takes effect quickly to address urgent needs but expires after a short time, such as 90 days.
- Contract Modification
- An official change made to the terms of an existing agreement between two parties.
Limits and Unknowns
- The law does not list specific details about what goods or services are included in Modifications M10 and M11.
- This act expires after 90 days unless renewed by new legislation.
- The exact date the payment will be made is not stated, only that it is authorized.