Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill prohibiting cities and counties from banning male circumcision, his office announced today.
Assembly Bill 768 by Assemblyman Mike Gatto, D-Los Angeles, was inspired by a San Francisco ballot measure designed to prohibit child circumcision there. A judge in July ordered the circumcision ban off the November ballot, but Gatto's bill proceeded through the Legislature, where it passed with unanimous votes. Read more.
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