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Bill 200291

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Wage and Net Profits Tax,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 1, 2020Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President ClarkeCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember Parker

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 25, 2020 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (15)

    Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas

    Nay (2)

    Councilmember OhCouncilmember O'Neill

From the floor

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  1. “…iladelphia Code, entitled 'Business Income and Receipts Taxes,' by revising certain tax rates"; and Bill No. 200291, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Wage and Net Profits Tax,' by revising certain tax rates"; and Stated Meeting June 18, 2020 200292, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Real Estate Taxes,' to eliminate th…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 18, 2020 · Jun 18, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 1, 2020
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee of the Whole

  2. May 18, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  3. May 18, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  4. May 18, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  5. May 19, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  6. May 19, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  7. May 19, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  8. May 20, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  9. May 20, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  10. May 20, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  11. May 26, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  12. May 26, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  13. May 26, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  14. May 27, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  15. May 27, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  16. May 27, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  17. Jun 1, 2020
    Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing.

  18. Jun 3, 2020
    Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing.

  19. Jun 5, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  20. Jun 5, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  21. Jun 5, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  22. Jun 8, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  23. Jun 8, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  24. Jun 8, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  25. Jun 9, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  26. Jun 9, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  27. Jun 9, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  28. Jun 10, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  29. Jun 10, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  30. Jun 10, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  31. Jun 16, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  32. Jun 16, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  33. Jun 16, 2020
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was RECESSED.

  34. Jun 17, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  35. Jun 17, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  36. Jun 17, 2020
    AMENDED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was AMENDED.

  37. Jun 17, 2020
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole

    This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.

  38. Jun 18, 2020
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

  39. Jun 18, 2020
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.

  40. Jun 18, 2020
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR.

  41. Jun 25, 2020
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  42. Jun 26, 2020
    SIGNED · MAYOR

    This Bill was SIGNED.

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended as follows: CHAPTER 19-1500. WAGE AND NET PROFITS TAX. * * * �19-1502. Imposition of Tax. (1) Tax On Salaries, Wages, Commissions And Other Compensation. * * * (b) Non-Residents. An annual tax on salaries, wages, commissions and other compensation earned by non-residents of Philadelphia for work done or services performed or rendered in Philadelphia is imposed for general revenue purposes for the following periods at the following rates: * * * July 1, 2019 [, and thereafter] through June 30, 2020 3.4481% July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 3.5019% July 1, 2021, and thereafter 3.4481% * * * (2) Tax On Net Profits Earned In Businesses, Professions Or Other Activities. * * * (b) Non-Residents. An annual tax on the net profits earned in businesses, professions or other activities conducted in Philadelphia by non-residents is imposed for general revenue purposes for the following periods at the following rates: * * * January 1, 2019 [, and thereafter] through December 31, 2019 3.4481% January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020 3.5019% January 1, 2021, and thereafter 3.4481% * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End