City of Philadelphia - File #: 070511

• File #: 070511
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 5/31/2007
• In control: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
• Final action: 10/25/2007
• Title: Amending Section 6-307 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Foods Containing Artificial Trans Fats," by exempting certain bakeries from the provisions prohibiting the use of artificial trans fats, under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Krajewski
• Code sections: 6-307 - Foods Containing Artificial Trans Fats

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/15/2007	0	MAYOR	NO ACTION TAKEN
10/25/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
10/25/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:1
10/18/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
10/18/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
10/18/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
10/10/2007	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/10/2007	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	HEARING HELD
10/10/2007	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
5/31/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
5/31/2007	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title

Amending Section 6-307 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Foods Containing Artificial Trans Fats,” by exempting certain bakeries from the provisions prohibiting the use of artificial trans fats, under certain terms and conditions.

Body

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1.      Section 6-307 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

§6-307.      Foods Containing Artificial Trans Fats.

      (1) No person shall store, distribute, hold for service, use in preparation of any menu item or serve any foods containing artificial trans fat, as defined in this section, in any food service establishment except food that is served directly to patrons in a manufacturer's original sealed package.

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      (4) Exemptions: The following establishments shall be exempt from the provisions of this section for bakery products only:

            (a) Any establishment engaged both in the preparation and retail sale of bakery products on the premises; or any other location operated by such establishment for the retail sale of its bakery products, provided it operates no more than three (3) such  retail sales locations within the City.  

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics indicate new matter added.

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