{"id":"SEC-04-045","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"","industry":"04","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Philadelphia Board of Health; Department of Public Health (Acting Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole); approved by the City Law Department","authority":"Philadelphia Home Rule Charter 8-407; Philadelphia Code 6-202; Mayor\u0027s Declaration of Extraordinary Circumstance (Mar. 11, 2020)","instrument":"Emergency Regulation Governing the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 Mandating Vaccines for Healthcare Workers and In Higher Education, Healthcare, and Related Settings","title":"Emergency Regulation Governing the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 Mandating Vaccines for Healthcare Workers and In Higher Education, Healthcare, and Related Settings","dateIssued":"2021-08-12","effective":"2021-08-16 (documentation, exemption and testing duties); Oct. 15, 2021 (employment bar; Oct. 22, 2021 for non-hospital, non-long-term-care personnel)","end":"Rescinded 2025 (post-period)","startDate":"2021-08-16","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["VAX","HC","EMP"],"addressees":["all Healthcare Institutions and Covered Healthcare Personnel providing services in the City, including personal care in a patient\u0027s home"],"clause":"2(A): Effective October 15, 2021, no Healthcare Institution shall employ (including self-employ), contract with, or otherwise utilize the services of Covered Healthcare Personnel unless such Covered Healthcare Personnel (i) has been Fully Vaccinated; or (ii) received an exemption... 6: This regulation is effective immediately upon the filing of this regulation with the Department of Records. 7(C)-(D): [records open to inspection] as a condition of operation; [orders to cease operations, fines and license suspensions].","enforcement":"Cease-operations orders; fines under the Apr. 29, 2020 Board of Health fines regulation; license suspension; Philadelphia Code 1-108","functions":["HC aides serving City patients","SN","IC","HR","WF","OF documentation"],"notes":"Pennsylvania issued no statewide private mandate; this City regulation is the Pennsylvania instrument of August 2021 for this industry.","sourceUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/media/20210826162709/2021.8.16-Approval-Memo-for-Emergency-Vaccine-Mandate-Regulation-1.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":283715,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-04","url":"/library/SEC-04-045","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-04-045","citation":"Philadelphia Board of Health; Department of Public Health (Acting Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole); approved by the City Law Department, Emergency Regulation Governing the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 Mandating Vaccines for Healthcare Workers and In Higher Education, Healthcare, and Related Settings (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. SEC-04-045)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["SEC-04-046"]}