,i #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajde ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #bd1 #bjae ,ms4 ,norton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ,a ,,bill ,to assign ! responsibility = conduct+ prosecutions = violations ( ! laws ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia to ! head ( a local prosecutor's (fice designat$ "u local law ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,local ,prosecutor ,e/abli%m5t ,act ( #bjae4 #b4 ,responsibility ( local prosecutor's (fice = conduct ( all ,di/rict ( ,columbia prosecutions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bc-aja1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,prosecutions = violations ( all police or municipal ord9ances or regulations ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & = violations ( all p5al /atutes ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 ! nature ( police or municipal regulations %all be conduct$ 9 ! "n ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia by ! head ( ! local prosecutor's (fice or ! assi/ants ( ! head ( su* (fice1 except z may o!rwise be provid$ 9 any su* ord9ance1 regulation1 or /atute4 7b7 ,an indictm5t or in=mation br\ght 9 ! "n ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia may include *>ges ( (f5ses prosecutable by ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia if ! head ( ! local prosecutor's (fice cons5ts to ! inclusion ( su* *>ges 9 writ+4 7c7 ,an indictm5t or in=mation br\ght 9 ! "n ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 ! ,sup]ior ,c\rt ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia may be jo9$ = trial 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ) an indictm5t or in=mation br\ght 9 t c\rt if ! (f5ses *>g$ !re9 c\ld h be5 jo9$ 9 ! same indictm5t or in=mation & if ! head ( ! local prosecutor's (fice cons5ts to su* jo9d]4 7d7 ,9 ?is section1 ! local prosecutor's (fice is ! (fice designat$ "u local law ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia z ! (fice responsible = conduct+ prosecutions "u ?is section4 7e7 ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all affect ! au?ority ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,attorney = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia to ex]cise jurisdiction conc]n+ violations ( ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,appeals ,section #bc-ajd1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,corporation ,c\nsel ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7a77#a71 7b71 & 7d71 & ins]t+ head ( ! local prosecutor's (fice 7z def9$ 9 section #bc-aja7;d774 7#b7 ,proce$+s to e/abli% previ\s convictions ,section #bc-aaa7;a77#a71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,corporation ,c\nsel & ins]t+ head ( ! local prosecutor's (fice 7z def9$ 9 section #bc-aja7;d774 7#c7 ,def9ition ( prosecutor ,section #bc-eja7c71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,corporation ,c\nsel ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ins]t+ head ( ! local prosecutor's (fice 7z def9$ 9 section #bc-aja7;d774 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to violations ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia ord9ances1 regulations1 & /atutes :i* occur aft] ! expiration ( ! #f-mon? p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date on :i* a local law ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia :i* designates ! local prosecutor's (fice = purposes ( section #bc-aja7;d71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a77 takes effect4