Expands interference to include groups demonstrating near reproductive health care facilities and places of religious worship.
This bill amends the penal law to expand the definition of interference with health care services or access to places of religious worship. It includes groups of two or more people demonstrating or preparing to demonstrate within twenty-five feet of reproductive health care facilities and places of religious worship. The bill also defines terms such as "health care facility," "interferes with," "intimidates," and "physical obstruction." The changes take effect sixty days after the law is enacted.
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