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Bill 180215

Amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Lead Paint Disclosure," to clarify an existing requirement that as a condition of licensing Family Child Day Care facilities built before March 1978 that such facilities be certified as lead safe or lead free, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Mar 8, 2018Committee on Public Health and Human ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Reynolds Brown

From the floor

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  1. “The Committee on the Public Health and Human Services, to which is referred Bill No. 180215, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code," entitled "Lead paint disclosure to clarify an existing requirement that condition of licensing family, child, daycare facility built before March 1978, that such facilities be certified by a lead-safe or lead-free," respectfully reports it has considered…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 5, 2018 · Apr 5, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Thank you, Mr. President. I move that the Rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading this day of Bill No. 180215. (Duly seconded.) Stated Meeting April 5, 2018”

    Councilwoman Bass · Stated Meeting, April 5, 2018 · Apr 5, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Thank you. It's been moved an properly seconded that the Rules of Council be suspended so as to permit first reading this day of Bill No. 180215. All those in favor, say aye. (Ayes.)”

    Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, April 5, 2018 · Apr 5, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Mar 8, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 2, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
  3. Apr 2, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
  4. Apr 2, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
  5. Apr 5, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Apr 5, 2018SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Apr 5, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Apr 12, 2018READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Apr 24, 2018SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Lead Paint Disclosure," to clarify an existing requirement that as a condition of licensing Family Child Day Care facilities built before March 1978 that such facilities be certified as lead safe or lead free, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 6-800. RESIDENTIAL LEAD PAINT DISCLOSURE AND FAMILY CHILD DAY CARE FACILITY LEAD CERTIFICATION. * * * § 6-814. Lead-Safe Certification for Family Child Day Care Facilities. (1) As a condition of obtaining a license to operate a Family Child Day Care facility, as defined in Sections B-425 and F-409 of the Code, the operator must either: (a) certify that the property was built in March 1978 or thereafter; or (b) provide a valid certification, as defined in this Chapter, by a certified lead inspector stating that the property is lead free or lead safe, under the conditions required for such a certification as established in this Chapter [with respect to leased properties]. (2) Family Child Day Care Facilities shall be permitted to obtain a license to operate a Family Child Day Care facility without meeting the requirements identified in § 6-814 (1) until January 1, 2020. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2