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Roll-call voteBill 110341

PASSED

Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," by adding a new Section regulating an employer's treatment of gratuities left by patrons for employees, including, but not limited to, a requirement that all gratuities be paid over to employees without deduction, including, in the case of a gratuity paid by credit card, any deduction for credit card processing fees; providing penalties for violations; and providing for a private right of action for employees aggrieved by violations of the Section; all under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2011-11-17

Action by CITY COUNCIL

A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

14 Yes·2 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Anna Cibotti VernaYes
Bill GreenNo
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Brian J. O'NeillNo
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
Donna Reed MillerYes
Frank J. DiCiccoYes
Frank RizzoYes
Jack KellyYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Joan L. KrajewskiYes
Marian B. TascoYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes
William K. GreenleeYes