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This bill updates Philadelphia's rules for businesses to include selling tobacco to minors as a nuisance behavior. It affects businesses that sell tobacco products and aims to prevent sales to people under 18. The change is part of the city's efforts to regulate business operations.

Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by revising Chapter 9-4400, entitled "Responsible Business Operations," to add the sale of tobacco in violation of 18 Pa. C.S. ? 6305 to the list of nuisance behaviors, under certain terms and conditions.

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File details

Status
ENACTED
Type
Bill
Introduced
February 27, 2025
Sponsors
Councilmember Bass, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Lozada, Councilmember Young, Councilmember Harrity, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember O'Neill, Councilmember Squilla

File history

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  1. Member vote

    READ AND PASSED

    Member-by-member vote published for this action.

    Pass16 Yes · 0 No · 0 AbsentView member votes →
    Official action detail

    A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote: