Legislation
3 bills matching minority-affairs
Philadelphia Voters to Decide Fate of Independent Panel Focused on City's African-American Male Challenges
A proposal to create a city panel focused on addressing disparities in education, employment, and healthcare among African-American men could soon head to Philly voters; supporters say it's time for bold action to improve lives.
150573-A
Philadelphia Requires City Contractors to Meet New Math Formula for Minority Business Deals
Low-Income Philly Tenants May See Rent Reductions Under Proposed Bill to Cap Annual Lease Hikes at 3 Percent
140312
City Contractors Ordered to Prioritize Minority Businesses in New Economic Opportunity Plan Mandate
This bill requires developers and contractors working on large city projects to create Economic Opportunity Plans that promote minority-owned businesses and ensure non-discrimination in contracting.
060226-AA