Politics & Government

San Francisco Could Permanently Seize Cars Taken From Sideshows Under New Law

San Francisco is one step closer to approving new penalties for people who participate in sideshows.

(CBS Bay Area)

September 25, 2024

San Francisco is one step closer to approving new penalties for people who participate in sideshows.

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The legislation was announced in August by Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Matt Dorsey, and on Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors approved the new laws — There will still be a final vote on Oct. 1.

Under the new penalties, it will be illegal to participate in promoting a sideshow, assembling for a sideshow, blocking or obstructing streets to set up for a sideshow, and impeding police from stopping a sideshow.

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