Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code ("Service And Other Businesses") by adding a new Section 9-631.1 to establish requirements for commercial landlords to take certain remedial action against commercial tenants who engage in tobacco retailing without a required tobacco retailer permit and establishing penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.

260162 · Bill · Enacted

Sponsors: Anthony Phillips, Brian J. O'Neill, Curtis Jones Jr., Jeffery Young Jr., Katherine Gilmore Richardson

Timeline

• Mar 5, 2026: Introduced and Referred (City Council)
• May 28, 2026: Suspend the Rules of the Council (City Council)
• May 28, 2026: Read and Ordered Placed on Next Week's Second Reading Calendar (City Council)
• May 28, 2026: Ordered Placed on This Day`s First Reading Calendar (City Council)
• Jun 4, 2026: Read and Passed (City Council)
• Sep 15, 2026: Signed (Mayor)