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Roll-call voteResolution 120540

ADOPTED

The adopted resolution proposes amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter so civil service entrance-exam rules would give a preference to qualified grandchildren, as well as children, of Philadelphia firefighters or police officers who were killed or died in the line of duty. The proposed amendment would be submitted to Philadelphia voters on an election date set by ordinance; the source does not state whether voters approved it.

Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to provide for a preference in civil service regulations for the grandchildren of firefighters or police officers who were killed or who died in the line of duty, and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Pass2012-06-28

Action by CITY COUNCIL

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

16 Yes·0 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Bill GreenYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Bobby HenonYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Cindy BassYes
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
David OhYes
Dennis M. O'BrienYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Kenyatta JohnsonYes
Marian B. TascoYes
Mark SquillaYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes
William K. GreenleeYes