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Bill 020145

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by exempting low income persons from said taxes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Mar 7, 2002Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember CohenCouncilmember OrtizCouncilmember GoodeCouncilmember MillerCouncilmember BlackwellCouncilmember KenneyCouncilmember Nutter

Status timeline

  1. Mar 7, 2002
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Mar 7, 2002
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Cohen that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Mar 18, 2002
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  4. Mar 18, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  5. Mar 18, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  6. Apr 8, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  7. Apr 8, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  8. Apr 9, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  9. Apr 9, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  10. Apr 10, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  11. Apr 10, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by exempting low income persons from said taxes, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," is hereby amended to add a new subsection entitled "Exemptions" to read as follows: §19-1507. Exemptions. The tax imposed by this Chapter shall not be applicable to those persons who are exempt from state income tax as provided under 72 P.S. §7304 entitled "Special tax provisions for poverty," and as said section shall be amended from time to time. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect on July 1, 2002. ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End