Official:Amending Section 19-2900 of Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions" by expanding the coverage of this Chapter to include senior citizens who are eligible to participate in the Commonwealth's Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Needs Enhancement Tier ("PACENET") program.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: October 7, 2004
Signed: December 6, 2007
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill expands a tax provision to include senior citizens who are eligible for a state program that helps with prescription medication costs.
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