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Bill 150659

Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 10, 2015Committee on Public SafetyOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Reynolds BrownCouncilmember Reynolds Brown

From the floor

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  1. “The Committee on Public Safety, to which was referred Bill No. 150659, entitled "An ordinance amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Solicitations of Contributions in the Stated Meeting November 19, 2015 Minors,' by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions," respectfully reports it has considered and amended the same and returns the atta…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 19, 2015 · Nov 19, 2015 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Yes, sir. I move that the rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading this day of Bill No. 150659. (Duly seconded.)”

    Councilman Jones · Stated Meeting, November 19, 2015 · Nov 19, 2015 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Thank you. It has been moved and properly seconded that the rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading this day of Bill No. 150659. All those in favor say aye. (Aye.) Stated Meeting November 19, 2015 2ND READING”

    Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, November 19, 2015 · Nov 19, 2015 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 10, 2015Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Nov 13, 2015HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Safety
  3. Nov 13, 2015HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Safety
  4. Nov 13, 2015AMENDED · Committee on Public Safety
  5. Nov 13, 2015REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Safety
  6. Nov 19, 2015ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Nov 19, 2015SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 19, 2015READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Dec 3, 2015READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 23, 2015SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Subsection 10-308 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors," by enhancing enforcement procedures and penalty requirements, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 10-300 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 10-300. MINORS * * * § 10-308. Solicitations of Contributions in the Roadway by Minors. (1) Purpose. In view of the increasing number of minors who are soliciting contributions, on roadways, for various youth organizations, it is the purpose of this Section to protect children from serious bodily injury, by prohibiting solicitations of contributions of any kind by minors on roadways. (2) No minor shall enter into or stand on a roadway for the purpose of soliciting contributions of any kind from the occupant of any vehicle. (3) Enforcement and Penalties. a. A police officer may issue a notice of violation, in the amount of twenty-five (25) dollars, to any minor in violation of this Section, in accordance with Section 1-112 of this Code. b. Any adult allowing a minor, under his or her care, custody or control, to violate the provisions of this Section [may] shall be issued a notice of violation in the amount of [one hundred (100) dollars] three hundred (300) dollars. SECTION 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect July 1st, 2016. _________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. ..End