Circumcision

Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill prohibiting cities and counties from banning male circumcision, his office announced today.

Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday signed a bill that prevents local governments from banning male circumcision, a law that was conceived earlier this year after a ballot measure that would outlaw the practice appeared headed...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Associated Press) — California's governor has signed a bill that that will prevent local governments from banning male circumcision.

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Sunday a bill that prevents local governments from banning the practice of male circumcision.

The circumcision bill, sponsored by Assemblyman Mike Gatto, aims to 'protect parental rights and liberties.' The governor has until Oct. 9 to decide on the many bills on his desk. Local governments will be unable to ban male circumcision under a new state