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Bill 170334

Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination," by adding a provision authorizing the Commission on Human Relations to order a respondent to cease operations as a remedial measure, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Apr 6, 2017Committee on Law and GovernmentOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Green

From the floor

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  1. “The Committee on Law and Government, to which was referred Bill No. 160010, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 2-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Recording of Deeds,' to provide for further action by the Department of Records in cases where the Department reasonably suspects that a deed has been mistakenly recorded and that a fraudulent transfer of the real property described therein has occurred"; and Bi…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 27, 2017 · Apr 27, 2017 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Apr 6, 2017Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 24, 2017HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Law and Government
  3. Apr 24, 2017HEARING HELD · Committee on Law and Government
  4. Apr 24, 2017REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Law and Government
  5. Apr 27, 2017ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Apr 27, 2017SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Apr 27, 2017READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. May 4, 2017READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. May 17, 2017SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination," by adding a provision authorizing the Commission on Human Relations to order a respondent to cease operations as a remedial measure, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 9-1100 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 9-1100. FAIR PRACTICES ORDINANCE: PROTECTIONS AGAINST UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION. * * * § 9-1118. Decision and Order. * * * (3) In addition to the remedies authorized in Sections 9-1105, 9-1107 and 9-1110 of this Chapter, and remedies for other violations of this Chapter, the Commission may, upon a finding that a respondent has engaged in severe or repeated violations without effective efforts to remediate the violations, order that the respondent cease its business operations in the City for a specified period of time. * * * SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End