4407212 Public Hearing Notice on B20-181, "Small and Certified Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Amendment Act of 2013"

Council of the District of Columbia

Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs

Notice of Public Hearing

                                                                                                           

John A. Wilson Building   1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite G-6    Washington, DC 20004                                           

 

COUNCILMEMBER VINCENT B. ORANGE, SR., CHAIR

COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, CONSUMER, AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING

 

 ON

 

B20-181, THE “SMALL AND CERTIFIED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTANCE AMENDMENT ACT OF 2013”

 

FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2013, 2:00 P.M

JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING, ROOM 412

1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.

WASHINGTON, DC 20004

 

Councilmember Vincent B. Orange, Sr. announces the scheduling of a public hearing by the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs on B20-181, the “Small and Certified Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Amendment Act of 2013”.  The public hearing is scheduled for Friday, July 12, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20004.

 

B20-18, proposes to amend the Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005 for the purposes of amending the Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) Program, re-designating the Act, making clarifying and technical changes to the Act, providing penalties for CBE fraud, and for other purposes.

 

Individuals and representatives of organizations who wish to testify at the public roundtable are asked to contact Faye Caldwell or Gene Fisher of the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs at [phone] or by email at [e-mail] or [e-mail] and provide their name(s), address, telephone number, email address and organizational affiliation, if any, by close of business Friday, July 5, 2013.  Each witness is requested to bring 20 copies of his/her written testimony. Representatives of organizations and government agencies will be limited to 5 minutes in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Individual witnesses will be limited to 3 minutes.

 

If you are unable to testify at the roundtable, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. The official record will remain open until close of business Monday, July 22, 2013.  Copies of written statements should be submitted to the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs, Council of the District of Columbia, Suite G-6 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.