Official:Amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Chapter 21-3000, entitled "Environmental Justice Reporting," to establish standards for studying and reporting on environmental justice, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Reynolds Brown
Introduced: September 14, 2017
Signed: December 13, 2018
: Committee on the Environment
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires the City of Philadelphia to study and report on environmental justice, ensuring fair treatment and equal access to benefits for all communities.
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