Official:Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter, relating to the removal of gender-based references throughout the Educational Supplement, as approved by Resolution of the 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 all gender-based references from the Educational Supplement to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter and submits it for a special election on May 17, 2022.
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