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Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 140377, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by adding a new Chapter 10-2100, entitled "Marijuana Possession," to create a civil penalty for the possession of certain items and to provide for penalties and enforcement procedures for violations of such provisions, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

AI summary

The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No. 140377 to City Council so Council can reconsider its vote approving the bill. That bill would create a civil penalty for possessing certain items related to marijuana and establish penalties and enforcement procedures, affecting people who possess those items.

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Status
ADOPTED
Introduced
September 11, 2014
Sponsors
JFJames F. Kenney
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WHEREAS, Bill No. 140377 was passed by this Council on June 19, 2014, and thereafter presented to the Mayor for his signature; and

WHEREAS, Council now wishes to reconsider the vote by which said bill passed Council; NOW THEREFORE BE IT

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA,

That Council hereby requests the Mayor to return to it Bill No. 140377, entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity,” by adding a new Chapter 10-2100, entitled “Marijuana Possession,” to create a civil penalty for the possession of certain items and to provide for penalties and enforcement procedures for violations of such provisions, all under certain terms and conditions,” for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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File history

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  1. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Adopted

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

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

    Pass