File #: 241040    Version: 1 Name: Police, Administrative Codes - Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Facilities
Type: Ordinance Status: Unfinished Business-Final Passage
Introduced: 10/22/2024 In control: Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Ordinance amending the Police Code to extend the zone in which shouting and using amplified sound is prohibited outside a reproductive health care facility from 50 feet from the property line to 100 feet from the facility entrance or driveway, extend the zone in which following or harassing a person is prohibited from 25 feet from the facility entrance to 100 feet from the facility entrance, and specify that approaching within eight feet of a person inside the 100-foot perimeter of the facility entrance while impersonating a facility worker with the effect of intimidating the person is unlawful harassment; and amending the Administrative Code to direct that Police Department officers be trained annually on enforcement of local and state laws protecting access to reproductive health care facilities, and that the Police Department meet with representatives of a reproductive health care facility every two years, on request, to develop a plan to prevent and respond to incidents that interfere with access to the facility, the facility’s operations, and/or the lawful exercise of First Amendment rights by the public.
Sponsors: Catherine Stefani, Hillary Ronen, Matt Dorsey, Rafael Mandelman, Aaron Peskin, Joel Engardio, Ahsha Safai, Dean Preston
Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. FYI Referral 102824, 4. PAM 30-Day Waiver 102924, 5. Comm Rpt Rqst Memo 110724, 6. Comm Pkt 111424, 7. Board Pkt 111924, 8. Board Pkt 120324
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