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Roll-call voteBill 170204

READ AND PASSED

This enacted measure amended Philadelphia’s rules on ethnic intimidation and institutional vandalism. It clarified that damaging property at certain covered facilities—including individual headstones, grave markers, or gravesites—can count as institutional vandalism, made each act a separate violation, and set monetary fines plus up to 30 days of imprisonment after a third successive violation.

Amending Chapter 10-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Ethnic Intimidation and Institutional Vandalism," to clarify and revise its scope and related penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2017-06-15

Action by CITY COUNCIL

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

17 Yes·0 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Al TaubenbergerYes
Allan DombYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Bobby HenonYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Cherelle ParkerYes
Cindy BassYes
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
David OhYes
Derek S. GreenYes
Helen GymYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Kenyatta JohnsonYes
Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
Mark SquillaYes
William K. GreenleeYes