Official:Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places - Prohibited Conduct," by amending Section 10-612, entitled "Gambling," by amending the penalty provisions for certain violations and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Campbell
Introduced: April 12, 2007
Signed: June 14, 2007
: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's law on public places prohibited conduct, specifically regarding gambling. It changes penalties for violating this section and allows seizure of money made from unauthorized gambling.
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