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Bill 050741

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by excluding from tax any compensation paid to active duty military personnel, or to members of the National Guard who are called to active duty; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 15, 2005Committee on FinanceOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember KenneyCouncilmember Krajewski

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 050741.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 1, 2005 · Dec 1, 2005 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 050615 entitled "An ordinance amending Section 17-104 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Prerequisites to the execution of City contracts,' by requiring any City depository authorized to accept City deposits under Section 19-201 of The Philadelphia Code to annually certify compliance with…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 17, 2005 · Nov 17, 2005 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 050741, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code by excluding from tax any compensation paid to active duty military personnel.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 17, 2005 · Nov 17, 2005 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 15, 2005Re-Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Sep 15, 2005Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Nov 14, 2005HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Finance
  4. Nov 14, 2005HEARING HELD · Committee on Finance
  5. Nov 14, 2005REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Finance
  6. Nov 17, 2005ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Nov 17, 2005SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 17, 2005ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Dec 1, 2005READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 1, 2005PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Dec 15, 2005SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by excluding from tax any compensation paid to active duty military personnel, or to members of the National Guard who are called to active duty; all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 19-1500. WAGE AND NET PROFITS TAX §19-1501. Definitions. * * * (10) Salaries, Wages, Commissions and Other Compensation. All salaries, wages, commissions, bonuses, incentive payments, fees and tips that may accrue or be received by an individual, whether indirectly or through an agent and whether in cash or in property, for services rendered, but excluding: * * * (c) any wages or compensation paid [by the United States] to any person for active service in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the United States, or to a member of the National Guard for active federal duty; (d) any bonus or additional compensation paid by the United States, this Commonwealth, or any other state for such service; * * * _____________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2