To repeal in its entirety Bill No. 241056 (approved March 10, 2026), entitled "An Ordinance Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to eliminate the requirement that City officers and employees resign from their City office or employment before becoming candidates for public office; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election;" and to rescind the direction provided to various City officers set forth therein.
260263 · Bill · Enacted
Sponsors: Isaiah Thomas
Timeline
- Mar 26, 2026: Introduced and Referred (City Council)
- Apr 6, 2026: Hearing Notices Sent (Committee on Law and Government)
- Apr 6, 2026: Reported Favorably, Rule Suspension Requested (Committee on Law and Government)
- Apr 6, 2026: Hearing Held (Committee on Law and Government)
- Apr 9, 2026: Suspend the Rules of the Council (City Council)
- Apr 9, 2026: Read and Ordered Placed on Next Week's Second Reading Calendar (City Council)
- Apr 9, 2026: Ordered Placed on This Day`s First Reading Calendar (City Council)
- Apr 16, 2026: Read and Passed (City Council)
- Apr 16, 2026: Signed (Mayor)