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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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Council actions

Actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote.

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January 23, 2020

Council Action2020-01-23
Resolution 200051

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Finance to hold hearings about the scheduled termination of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA).

Authorizing the Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding the scheduled termination of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200051

This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Finance to hold hearings about the scheduled termination of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA).

Authorizing the Committee on Finance to hold hearings regarding the scheduled termination of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority.

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

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

Council Action2020-01-23
Resolution 200050

This adopted resolution authorizes the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings about how gun violence affects victims and co-victims, including family, friends, and community members.

Authorizing the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings to examine the effect of gun violence on victims and co-victims, as well as the resources available to them.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200050

This adopted resolution authorizes the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings about how gun violence affects victims and co-victims, including family, friends, and community members.

Authorizing the Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to hold hearings to examine the effect of gun violence on victims and co-victims, as well as the resources available to them.

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

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

Council Action2020-01-23
Resolution 200049

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about workplace misclassification, also called payroll fraud.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings to examine the prevalence of workplace misclassification, also known as payroll fraud.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200049

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings about workplace misclassification, also called payroll fraud.

Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service to hold hearings to examine the prevalence of workplace misclassification, also known as payroll fraud.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200048

This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings about strategies for increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in Philadelphia’s technology sector.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings examining strategies to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in Philadelphia's technology sector.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200048

This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings about strategies for increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in Philadelphia’s technology sector.

Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings examining strategies to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in Philadelphia's technology sector.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200047

The adopted resolution authorizes Philadelphia City Council to hire lawyers to file a lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Authorizing Council to retain counsel to file a lawsuit compelling the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to carry out its obligation to protect the citizens of Pennsylvania by enacting, or authorizing municipalities to enact, commonsense, constitutional legislation that addresses the public health crisis of gun violence.

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

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

Council Action2020-01-23
Resolution 200046

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Philadelphia residents who serve as jurors.

Recognizing and honoring the efforts of jurors who fulfill one of the most important civic duties and designating January 30, 2020 as Juror Appreciation Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200046

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Philadelphia residents who serve as jurors.

Recognizing and honoring the efforts of jurors who fulfill one of the most important civic duties and designating January 30, 2020 as Juror Appreciation Day 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.

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200045

This resolution would authorize the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about how to improve Philadelphia’s homicide clearance and conviction rates.

Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to determine what efforts and resources can be implemented to improve the City's homicide clearance and conviction rates, and explore best practices nationwide in solving murders.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200045

This resolution would authorize the City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings about how to improve Philadelphia’s homicide clearance and conviction rates.

Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Public Safety to hold public hearings to determine what efforts and resources can be implemented to improve the City's homicide clearance and conviction rates, and explore best practices nationwide in solving murders.

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

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

Council Action2020-01-23
Resolution 200044

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Lynette Brown-Sow, Dr.

Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Living Legends: Lynette Brown-Sow, Dr. Constance Clayton, Gregorio Pac Cojulun, Dr. Naomi Johnson-Booker, and the Honorable Frederica A. Massiah-Jackson, who are leaders in Philadelphia in their respective fields of behavioral health, education, art, music and the justice system, as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200044

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Lynette Brown-Sow, Dr.

Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia's Living Legends: Lynette Brown-Sow, Dr. Constance Clayton, Gregorio Pac Cojulun, Dr. Naomi Johnson-Booker, and the Honorable Frederica A. Massiah-Jackson, who are leaders in Philadelphia in their respective fields of behavioral health, education, art, music and the justice system, as part of the commemoration of Black History Month.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200043

This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s underground economy.

Authorizing the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to conduct hearings to investigate the underground economy.

ADOPTED & REFERRED

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200043

This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s underground economy.

Authorizing the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to conduct hearings to investigate the underground economy.

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

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

Procedural2020-01-23
Resolution 200041

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the Social Security Administration to withdraw a proposed rule that would review most disability benefit recipients every two years.

Urging the Social Security Administration (SSA) to withdraw its proposed rule to review disability benefit eligibility every two years, which would put thousands of people in danger of losing their benefits over the next ten years in the City of Philadelphia, and millions of people at risk across the United States, and expressing opposition to the proposed rule as inhumane and contrary to public health.

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

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