Official:Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the removal of gender-based references throughout the Charter, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
Sponsor: Councilmember Parker
Introduced: January 20, 2022
Signed: February 24, 2022
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill proposes to remove gender-based references from The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter and sets a special election on May 17, 2022, for citizens to vote on this change.
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