The Los Angeles City Council has approved an ordinance that prohibits pregnancy service centers from misleading people about reproductive health services, including abortion, with tactics such as false advertising. MsReads
The new law will also allow victims to sue for compensation if they believe they have been misled.
The ordinance is a response to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade in June, striking down the federal constitutional right to an abortion that had been in place for nearly five decades. Feuer claimed that some so- called crisis pregnancy centers falsely advertise to women seeking abortions, specifically those who are low-income and in a"very stressful physical and emotional moment in their lives.
There are at least five crisis pregnancy centers in Los Angeles, Feuer said at a news briefing in August.
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