Legal Opinion
Council of the District of Columbia v. Gray
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 19, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2014-0655PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EMMET G. SULLIVAN, United States District Judge
In 2012, the Local Budget Autonomy Act of 2012 (hereinafter “Budget Autonomy Act”), D.C. Law 19-321, 60 DCR 1724, was enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia (hereinafter “Council”), signed by Mayor Vincent C. Gray, and ratified by voters of the District of Columbia (hereinafter “District”) in an April 2013 referendum. The law, if upheld, would grant the District the right to spend its local tax and fee revenue without seeking an annual appropriation from Congress. Mayor Gray and Jeffrey S. DeWitt, Chief Financial…
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