Archived Bill Info

"SCOTT", "FLEMING", "VAN SANT", "LANE"

An Act amending the act of August 26, 1953 (P. L. 1476), entitled "An act to carry out the intent and purpose of Article XV, Section 1 and Article XIV, Section 8 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, and to supplement the First Class City Home Rule Act, approved April twenty-one, one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine (Pamphlet Laws 665), by vesting in the Council of the City of Philadelphia full powers to legislate with respect to the election, appointment, compensation, organization, abolition, merger, consolidation, powers, functions and duties of certain officers, officers, boards and commissions of the City of Philadelphia; . . ." removing the exclusion of the City Commissioners and Registration Commission from the provisions of section 2 and providing that such officers be included within the provisions of the said section so that the Council of the City of Philadelphia shall have full power to legislate with respect to the election, appointment, compensation, organization, abolition, merger, consolidation, powers, functions and duties of the City Commissioners and Registration Commissions of the City of Philadelphia subject to approval of the electorate of the City of Philadelphia.

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Referred to Local Government, April 26.