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Committee backs ordinance to expand 100-foot buffer zones around reproductive-health facilities

San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee · November 14, 2024
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Summary

The committee forwarded an ordinance to extend protected buffer zones to 100 feet around reproductive-health facilities, require annual SFPD training and periodic planning meetings with facilities; SFPD and Planned Parenthood witnesses urged the change after describing repeated harassment of patients and staff.

An ordinance to expand buffer zones and strengthen enforcement around reproductive-health facilities was advanced to the full Board with a positive recommendation. Sam Logan, presenting for Supervisor Catherine Stephanie, said the measure aligns local protections with California law (AB 1356) and cited a rise in…

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