Interstate travel ban? Yep Cali has created a list of States that state employees are not allowed to travel on state sponsored business due to their LGBTQ discrimination laws – PB/TK
California Travel Ban: What Is The Travel Law And How Many States Are Involved? – By Steven Klett / June 24 2017
California’s Department of Justice added Texas, South Dakota, Alabama, and Kentucky to the state’s travel ban Friday. The ban prohibits state employees from traveling to states that have passed laws discriminating against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals and their families.
The new ruling expands the number of states affected by the ban to eight. California officials, under then-Attorney General Kamala Harris, have already banned state-funded travel to Tennessee, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Kansas in February. The latest states added to the ban were targeted by the current California Attorney General Xavier Becerra.
“Our country has made great strides in dismantling prejudicial laws that have deprived too many of our fellow Americans of their precious rights,” Becerra said in a statement released by the California Department of Justice. “Sadly, that is not the case in all parts of our nation, even in the 21st century”
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