# Amendment of Annual Appropriation Ordinance to transfer funds within 44th Ward Aldermanic Expense Account

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- Record number: **O2024-0014450**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Budget & Appropriations
- Status: Final (Passed)
- Sponsor: [Bennett R. Lawson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44) (44th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Budget and Government Operations](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/budget-and-government-operations)
- Submitted Date: Dec 16, 2024
- Introduction Date: Dec 13, 2024
- Final Action Date: Jan 15, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=4ADC88D8-E1BB-EF11-B8E9-001DD804C7AB)

## Timeline

- Dec 13, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Jan 13, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Budget and Government Operations. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Jan 15, 2025: Passed, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/B8D0B8F8-04BC-EF11-B8E9-001DD804AA64). On motion of Alderperson Ervin, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [O2024-0014450 Committee Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/a0140408-a9d8-4db6-8bf8-a6ab7f99aa63.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [w44 - o14450.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/a6ab21c0-ae41-4d9f-9876-22a170af25c2.pdf) (Legislation)

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