Repeal law banning solicitation of vehicle occupants
In Plain English
Richmond currently prohibits people from approaching cars to ask for money or sell items. This law makes it illegal to solicit drivers at intersections, parking lots, or other locations. If approved, people can legally approach vehicles for panhandling or street sales.
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Votes
First reading and laid over one week for second reading
7 to 0
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