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 to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to civil service exemptions for staff of the Citizens Police Oversight Commission; 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; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Jones
Introduced: January 19, 2023
Signed: February 16, 2023
: Committee on Law and Government
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
The City Council is putting a proposal to citizens that would exempt staff of the Citizens Police Oversight Commission from civil service hiring requirements.
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