Official:Amending Section 10-403 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Prohibited Conduct,” by prohibiting the use of consumer fireworks and providing certain penalties, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Oh
Introduced: June 25, 2020
Signed: October 22, 2020
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill makes it illegal to use consumer fireworks in Philadelphia after 9 p.m., with some exceptions for special events and holidays.
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