Council committee advances ordinance adding illegal tobacco sales to nuisance rules, requires retailer training The Philadelphia City Council Licenses and Inspections committee voted to advance an amendment to add illegal sales of tobacco to minors and unlicensed tobacco retailing to the city's nuisance-business rules and to require department-approved tobacco retailer education as a condition for lifting cease-operations orders.

Philadelphia is taking a stand against illegal tobacco sales to minors by advancing a new ordinance that could save lives and hold retailers accountable!

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