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Bill 200291

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Wage and Net Profits Tax,” by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 1, 2020Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President ClarkeCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember Parker

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 25, 2020 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (15)

    Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas

    Nay (2)

    Councilmember OhCouncilmember O'Neill

From the floor

Passages in the official transcripts that cite this file number. Every quote links to its exact place in the record.

  1. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee of the Whole, Stated Meeting June 18, 2020 Bill No. 200285, entitled "An ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2021 through 2026 inclusive"; and Bill No. 200286, entitled "An ordinance to adopt a Fiscal 2021 Capital Budget"; and Bill No. 200287, entitled "An ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 18, 2020 · Jun 18, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 1, 2020Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 18, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  3. May 18, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  4. May 18, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  5. May 19, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  6. May 19, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  7. May 19, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  8. May 20, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  9. May 20, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  10. May 20, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  11. May 26, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  12. May 26, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  13. May 26, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  14. May 27, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  15. May 27, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  16. May 27, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  17. Jun 1, 2020Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee of the Whole
  18. Jun 3, 2020Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee of the Whole
  19. Jun 5, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  20. Jun 5, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  21. Jun 5, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  22. Jun 8, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  23. Jun 8, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  24. Jun 8, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  25. Jun 9, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  26. Jun 9, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  27. Jun 9, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  28. Jun 10, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  29. Jun 10, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  30. Jun 10, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  31. Jun 16, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  32. Jun 16, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  33. Jun 16, 2020RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  34. Jun 17, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  35. Jun 17, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  36. Jun 17, 2020AMENDED · Committee of the Whole
  37. Jun 17, 2020REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
  38. Jun 18, 2020SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  39. Jun 18, 2020ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  40. Jun 18, 2020ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  41. Jun 25, 2020READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  42. Jun 26, 2020SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, 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 as follows: CHAPTER 19-1500. WAGE AND NET PROFITS TAX. * * * �19-1502. Imposition of Tax. (1) Tax On Salaries, Wages, Commissions And Other Compensation. * * * (b) Non-Residents. An annual tax on salaries, wages, commissions and other compensation earned by non-residents of Philadelphia for work done or services performed or rendered in Philadelphia is imposed for general revenue purposes for the following periods at the following rates: * * * July 1, 2019 [, and thereafter] through June 30, 2020 3.4481% July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 3.5019% July 1, 2021, and thereafter 3.4481% * * * (2) Tax On Net Profits Earned In Businesses, Professions Or Other Activities. * * * (b) Non-Residents. An annual tax on the net profits earned in businesses, professions or other activities conducted in Philadelphia by non-residents is imposed for general revenue purposes for the following periods at the following rates: * * * January 1, 2019 [, and thereafter] through December 31, 2019 3.4481% January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020 3.5019% January 1, 2021, and thereafter 3.4481% * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End