Official:Amending Chapter 20-1700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program ("PREP") for Ex-Offenders," and amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by modifying the duties of certain City officials with respect to the PREP program; by expanding eligibility for the PREP tax credit and modifying the terms of the PREP tax credit; and by providing for the participation of certain tax-exempt organizations in the PREP program, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Goode
Introduced: May 20, 2010
Signed: June 17, 2010
: Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the Philadelphia Re-Entry Employment Program (PREP) to expand eligibility for a tax credit and modify terms of the program, allowing certain tax-exempt organizations to participate.
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