Bill 120956
Amending various titles of The Philadelphia Code to increase the equality of treatment of all persons in the City of Philadelphia regardless of gender identity by expanding and modifying the definition of "Life Partnership" and "Life Partner"; further providing for protections, rights, benefits, and responsibilities of Life Partners; authorizing a tax credit as an incentive to provide health care benefits to Life Partners; providing for gender neutrality in certain City forms; and making conforming changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
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Status timeline
- Nov 29, 2012Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Kenney that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Labor and Civil Service. The motion carried unanimously.
- Mar 13, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- Mar 13, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- Mar 13, 2013Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- Apr 11, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- Apr 11, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- Apr 11, 2013WITHDRAWN WHILE IN COMMITTEE · Committee on Labor and Civil Service
Official documents
Documents open on the City of Philadelphia’s legislative site.