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This bill modifies Philadelphia's rules about the use of certain bags by retail establishments, requiring them to charge customers a fee for bags and to post signs about the policy. The goal is to reduce the use of certain types of bags. Retail establishments and their customers are affected by this change.

Amending Chapter 9-4900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Use of Certain Bags by Retail Establishments," to modify certain definitions, require retail establishments to charge a fee for the provision of a bag to customers, and require signage, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Procedural2025-10-23

Philadelphia Legistar recorded this as a procedural council action without a separate member-by-member tally.

Recorded action
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
Action by
CITY COUNCIL
Published tally
0:0
Action type
Procedural
Source page
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Official Action Note

This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.