Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six Conduct, Article V, Chapter 651.04 by adding the definition for the protected class of “housing status,” amending 659.03 to include “past or present housing status” as a class protected from housing discrimination as well as simplifying 659.03 by not listing each protected class in each subsection.

Committee

Committee on Human Resources

Requested by

Commission - Human Relations Commission

Introduced

September 12, 2025

On agenda

September 16, 2025

Passed

September 30, 2025

Enacted

September 30, 2025

Enactment no.

28

Where it was heard

City Council Sep 30, 2025 Passed Finally Pass Standing Committees Sep 22, 2025 Affirmatively Recommended Pass City Council Sep 16, 2025 Read and referred

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