Official:Amending Section 19-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Payroll Deductions," to add the Philadelphia Police and Fire Association for Handicapped Children and the Philadelphia Fire Department Historical Corporation (T/A Fireman's Hall Museum) to the list of designated payees to whom an employee may direct payroll deductions; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Kenney
Introduced: November 6, 2008
Signed: December 11, 2008
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows City employees to donate a portion of their paycheck to two new charities: the Philadelphia Police and Fire Association for Handicapped Children and the Philadelphia Fire Department Historical Corporation (also known as Fireman's Hall Museum). The donations are made through payroll deductions, with the city collecting the funds and sending them directly to the designated charity. This bill is effective immediately.
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