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Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 260076, entitled “Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the creation of the Philadelphia Child Welfare Commission; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election,” for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

AI summary

This resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No. 260076 to City Council so Council can reconsider the vote by which it passed. The bill would submit to Philadelphia voters a proposed Home Rule Charter amendment creating a Philadelphia Child Welfare Commission and would provide for arrangements for a special election.

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Status
ADOPTED
Introduced
September 17, 2026
Sponsors
Nina Ahmad
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WHEREAS, Bill No. 260076 was passed by Council on June 4, 2026, and thereafter presented to the Mayor for her signature; and

WHEREAS, Council now wishes to reconsider the vote by which said bill passed Council; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, THAT THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Hereby requests the Mayor to return to it Bill No. 260076, entitled “Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the creation of the Philadelphia Child Welfare Commission; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election,” for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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  1. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Adopted

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

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

    CITY COUNCIL

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