Official:Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to change the requirements for contributions and minimum balance of the Budget Stabilization Reserve and make other technical changes; 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 Gilmore Richardson
Introduced: September 22, 2022
Signed: February 16, 2023
: Committee on Law and Government
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill puts a question on the May 16th ballot to change how much money the city's 'rainy day fund' receives each year.
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