The San Francisco Board of Supervisors could soon repeal all or parts of a 2016 law that prohibited city-funded travel and contracting with 30 conservative states.
SF Pride grand marshal public poll choice Vinny Eng greets the crowd during the 52nd Annual San Francisco Pride Parade and Celebration on June 26, 2022 in San Francisco, California. Thousands of people came out to the annual SF Pride Parade after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.from City Administrator Carmen Chu’s office found the law has been costly and ineffective, with only one state being removed from the boycott list.
"Since 12X became operative, the number of banned states has grown from 8 states in 2017 to 30 in 2022. This increase suggests that the City's may not serve as a compelling deterrent to states considering restrictive policies," read the report.
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