- Introduced: November 19, 2019
- BILL SUMMARY – As introduced Bill 23-545 provides remediation for subcontractors in the event of non-payment by contractors or higher-tier subcontractors. It requires that payments be made to subcontractors within 7 days of receipt of funds paid to contractor from the District agency. It also standardizes program compliance verification with a site visit, creates an anonymous violation reporting mechanism, and incentivizes small business subcontracting. Among other things it also closes loopholes to prevent program abuse.
- For more information http://lims.dccouncil.us/Legislation/B23-0545
Office of Councilmember-at-Large Robert White
Council of the District of Columbia
