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Ill STAT. 734 PUBLIC LAW 105-33—AUG. 5, 1997 action, subject to judicial review of the record of the administrative proceeding in an action against the District of Columbia to be brought only in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia. SEC. 11106. NO EFFECT ON POWERS OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY. Nothing in this subtitle may be construed to affect the authority of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority to carry out any of its powers under the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995. Subtitle C—Criminal Justice CHAPTER 1—CORRECTIONS SEC. 11201. BUREAU OF PRISONS. (a) FELONS SENTENCED PURSUANT TO THE TRUTH-IN-SENTENC- ING REQUIREMENTS. —Not later than October 1, 2001, any person who has been sentenced to incarceration pursuant to the District of Columbia Code or the truth-in-sentencing system as described in section 11211 shall be designated by the Bureau of Prisons to a penal or correctional facility operated or contracted for by the Bureau of Prisons, for such term of imprisonment as the court may direct. Such persons shall be subject to any law or regulation applicable to persons committed for violations of laws of the United States consistent with the sentence imposed. (b) FELONS SENTENCED PURSUANT TO THE D.C. CODE, —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than December 31, 2001, the Lorton Correctional Complex shall be closed and the felony population sentenced pursuant to the District of Columbia Code residing at the Lorton Correctional Complex shall be trsinsferred to a penal or correctional facility operated or contracted for by the Bureau of Prisons. Such persons shall be subject to any law or regulation applicable to persons committed for violations of laws of the United States consistent with the sentence imposed, and the Bureau of Prisons shall be responsible for the custody, care, subsistence, education, treatment and training of such persons. (c) PRIVATIZATION.— (1) TRANSITION OF INMATES FROM LORTON. —The Bureau of Prisons shall house, in private contract facilities— (A) at least 2000 District of Columbia sentenced felons by December 31, 1999; and (B) at least 50 percent of the District of Columbia sentenced felony population by September 30, 2003. (2) DUTIES OF DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The Deputy Attorney General shall— (A) be responsible for overseeing Bureau of Prisons privatization activities; and Reports. (B) submit a report to Congress on October 1 of each year detailing the progress and status of compliance with privatization requirements. (3) DUTIES OF ATTORNEY GENERAL.— The Attorney General shall— (A) conduct a study of correctional privatization, including a review of relevant research and related legal issues.