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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
1
031105
Name:
Amending Police Code Sections 4302 and 4303 to
Define Harassment
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
6/17/2003
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
8/12/2003
8/28/2003
Enactment date:
214-03
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending Police Code Sections 4302 and 4303 to (1) eliminate the requirement that
before they may be protected from harassment, persons seeking access to health care facilities
invoke a “buffer zone” by declaring to protestors a desire to be left alone; and (2) to define
harassment of a person seeking access to a health care facility as the non-consensual and knowing
approach within eight feet of another person for purposes of passing a leaflet or handbill to, display a
sign to, or engage in oral protest, education or counseling with such other person in a public way or
on a sidewalk area within one hundred feet of a health care facility.
Sponsors:
Aaron Peskin, Fiona Ma, Sophie Maxwell, Chris Daly, Tom Ammiano, Bevan Dufty, Matt Gonzalez,
Tony Hall, Gavin Newsom
Attachments:
1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
6/17/2003
1
RECOMMENDED
City Services Committee
7/31/2003
1
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
8/12/2003
1
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
8/19/2003
1
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
8/28/2003
1