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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

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Meeting date

February 23, 2024

Meeting date

February 21, 2024

Procedural2024-02-21
Resolution 240028

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the School District of Philadelphia’s practice of “leveling,” which changes staff assignments and class sizes after the school year begins.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings concerning the practice of "leveling" and its impact on students and teachers in the School District of Philadelphia, especially following the learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-21
Resolution 240028

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the School District of Philadelphia’s practice of “leveling,” which changes staff assignments and class sizes after the school year begins.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings concerning the practice of "leveling" and its impact on students and teachers in the School District of Philadelphia, especially following the learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-21
Bill 240007

This enacted law establishes a city program for Philadelphia high school students who participate in competitive sports or related activities and live in households with annual adjusted gross income of $150,000 or less.

Amending The Philadelphia Code to add a new Chapter 21-3400, entitled "Youth Name, Image, and Likeness Protection," to establish provisions related to education and counseling for certain Philadelphia youth and their families who are considering licensing publicity rights, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-21
Bill 240007

This enacted law establishes a city program for Philadelphia high school students who participate in competitive sports or related activities and live in households with annual adjusted gross income of $150,000 or less.

Amending The Philadelphia Code to add a new Chapter 21-3400, entitled "Youth Name, Image, and Likeness Protection," to establish provisions related to education and counseling for certain Philadelphia youth and their families who are considering licensing publicity rights, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-21
Bill 240007

This enacted law establishes a city program for Philadelphia high school students who participate in competitive sports or related activities and live in households with annual adjusted gross income of $150,000 or less.

Amending The Philadelphia Code to add a new Chapter 21-3400, entitled "Youth Name, Image, and Likeness Protection," to establish provisions related to education and counseling for certain Philadelphia youth and their families who are considering licensing publicity rights, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Meeting date

February 20, 2024

Procedural2024-02-20
Bill 240010-A

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s prohibition on gambling and skill-based cash-payout devices at businesses.

Amending Chapter 9-5900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Certain Gambling Machines and Skills Games," to add additional prohibitions and provide for remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.

AMENDED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-20
Bill 240010-A

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s prohibition on gambling and skill-based cash-payout devices at businesses.

Amending Chapter 9-5900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Certain Gambling Machines and Skills Games," to add additional prohibitions and provide for remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.

REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-20
Bill 240010-A

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s prohibition on gambling and skill-based cash-payout devices at businesses.

Amending Chapter 9-5900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Certain Gambling Machines and Skills Games," to add additional prohibitions and provide for remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-20
Bill 240010-A

The enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s prohibition on gambling and skill-based cash-payout devices at businesses.

Amending Chapter 9-5900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Certain Gambling Machines and Skills Games," to add additional prohibitions and provide for remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Meeting date

February 15, 2024

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240115

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings about proposed solutions to racial disparities in Philadelphia’s maternal mortality rate.

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings examining proposed solutions to racial disparities in the maternal mortality rate in the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240114

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Renée Chenault Fattah for her career as a journalist, former WCAU NBC 10 News co-anchor, lawyer, filmmaker, and community leader.

Honoring Renée Chenault Fattah for her unwavering dedication and commitment to excellence throughout her esteemed career.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240113

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings about Philadelphia’s existing guaranteed income pilot programs.

Authorizing the Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold public hearings to explore Philadelphia's existing guaranteed income pilot programs and the potential for their expansion.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240112

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2464 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2464 N. Natrona Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240111

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2428 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2428 N. Orianna Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240110

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Kurt Evans for improving access to food, creating workforce development opportunities for returning citizens, and contributing to Philadelphia’s Black food culture.

Recognizing and honoring Kurt Evans for his impact in improving access to food, establishing workforce development opportunities for returning citizens, and contributing to a thriving Black food culture in Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240109

The adopted resolution calls on the U.S.

Calling on the United States Congress to pass the bipartisan Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods (VICTIM) Act which will give law enforcement the support they need to investigate violent crime and increase the closure rate of homicide cases.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2024-02-15
Resolution 240108

This adopted resolution reconvenes the Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission and its Advisory Committee.

Authorizing the reconvening of the Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission and its Advisory Committee to conduct an updated comprehensive analysis of all taxes imposed in the City of Philadelphia, and to make recommendations concerning tax reforms that support the City's economic growth and competitiveness.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.