Description
Amending various titles of The Philadelphia Code to increase the equality of treatment of all persons in the City of Philadelphia regardless of gender identity by expanding and modifying the definition of "Life Partnership" and "Life Partner"; further providing for protections, rights, benefits, and responsibilities of Life Partners; authorizing a tax credit as an incentive to provide health care benefits to Life Partners; providing for gender neutrality in certain City forms; and making conforming changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Read the full Bill: Bill No. 12095600.pdf
Actions
- Nov. 29, 2012: Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Labor and Civil Service by CITY COUNCIL
- March 13, 2013: HEARING NOTICES SENT by Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing by Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- April 11, 2013: HEARING NOTICES SENT by Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- WITHDRAWN WHILE IN COMMITTEE by Committee on Labor and Civil Service
- HEARING HELD by Committee on Labor and Civil Service
Locations mentioned in this bill
- ZONING AND PLANNING, Philadelphia, PA
- 402 City Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA, Philadelphia, PA
- Rothman Institute: Hozack William J MD, 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA, Philadelphia, PA
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Introduced:
Nov. 29, 2012
Last action: April 11, 2013
Status: WITHDRAWN WHILE IN COMMITTEE
Last action: April 11, 2013
Status: WITHDRAWN WHILE IN COMMITTEE
Councilmember Goode
Councilmember Kenney
Councilmember O'Brien
Councilmember Greenlee
Councilmember Reynolds Brown
Councilmember Squilla