La Mesa City Council supports AB 3024, the Stop Hate Littering Act, which targets hate flyers on private property.

La Mesa City Council supports state bill AB 3024, the Stop Hate Littering Act, which makes distributing hate flyers on private property a civil rights violation. The council also retains a controversial ban on remote public comments. The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Chris Ward, aims to address the balance between free speech protected by the U.S. Constitution and hate speech.