In a 7-to-4 vote, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has voted to repeal a ban on funding travel or doing business with companies in states with restrictions on abortion access, LGBTQ+ rights or voting rights.

The Administrative Code Chapter 12X was first passed in 2016 as a statement of opposition against states passing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. The ban later expanded to states limiting abortion access and voting rights in 2019 and 2021, respectively.

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