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Roll-call voteBill 090383

PASSED

This enacted law prohibits Philadelphia food establishments from selling expired nonprescription drugs, infant formula, baby food, or milk, milk products, and eggs past their sell-by dates, and prohibits altering or removing those dates. It gives consumers who find or buy an outdated product certain 50% discounts and refunds, requires stores to post notices, and establishes inspection, reporting, penalties, and protections for employees who report violations.

Amending the Health Code, Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 6-102 entitled "Definitions" and by creating a new Section 6-309 entitled "Outdated Products" to prohibit the sale of expired non-prescription drugs, infant formula, baby food, milk, milk products and eggs, all under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2009-06-18

Action by CITY COUNCIL

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

16 Yes·0 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Bill GreenYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
Donna Reed MillerYes
Frank J. DiCiccoYes
Frank RizzoYes
Jack KellyYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Joan L. KrajewskiYes
Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
Marian B. TascoYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes
William K. GreenleeYes