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Senate passes on third and final reading measure banning cat-calling, other forms of sexual harassment on streets

(Eagle News)–The Senate has passed on third and final reading a measure that penalizes those who resort to cat-calling,  stalking, and other forms of sexual harassment on the streets. Senate Bill 1558, or “Safe Streets, Workplaces and Public Spaces Act of 2017” which consolidates Senate Bill 1326, or An Penalizing Gender-Based Street and Public Spaces Harassment, Senate Bill 1250, or the Anti Sexual Harassment Act of 2016, and Senate Bill 1254 filed by Senator Grace Poe, […]