Official:Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment of The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to a preference in civil service regulations for the grandchildren of firefighters or police officers who were killed or who died in the line of duty; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Neill
Introduced: May 31, 2012
Signed: June 28, 2012
: Committee on Law and Government
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows voters to decide whether to expand a preference in civil service regulations to also include grandchildren of firefighters and police officers who were killed or died in the line of duty.
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