Official:Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions,” by adding a new Chapter, entitled “Employee Commuter Transit Benefit Programs,” to require certain employers to provide a mass transit and bicycle commuter benefit program, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gym
Introduced: April 21, 2022
Signed: June 9, 2022
: Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires employers with 50+ employees in Philadelphia to offer a transit benefit program that allows workers to pay for public transportation or biking expenses pre-tax.
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