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Ordinance#231109Passed
In plain English

The ordinance establishes a policy for how various City departments can use social media monitoring software. It aims to ensure responsible and transparent use of this technology across multiple city functions.

Ordinance approving Surveillance Technology Policy governing the use of social media monitoring software for the following City departments: Airport; Arts Commission; Assessor - Recorder Office; Asian Art Museum; City Administrator’s Office - 311; City Administrator’s Office - Animal Care & Control; City Administrator’s Office - Central Office; City Administrator’s Office - Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs; City Administrator’s Office - Office of Transgender Initiatives; City Planning Department; Controller’s Office; Department of Building Inspection; Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families; Department of Early Childhood; Department of Emergency Management; Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing; Department of Police Accountability; Department of Public Health; Department of Technology and SFGov/SFGovTV; Environment Department; Ethics Commission; Human Rights Commission; Mayor’s Office; Municipal Transportation Agency; Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Port of San Francisco; Public Utilities Commission; and Recreation and Park Department.

Introduced: Oct 31, 2023
Final action: Dec 19, 2023
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How they voted

PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors · Dec 5, 2023Pass
5-0
RECOMMENDED
Rules Committee · Nov 27, 2023Pass
2-0

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardOct 23, 2023
·RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentOct 31, 2023
ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardNov 7, 2023
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Rules CommitteeNov 27, 2023
RECOMMENDEDPass
Board of SupervisorsDec 5, 2023 – Dec 12, 2023
PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass
FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorDec 19, 2023
APPROVED