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In plain English

This ordinance updates the rules for using pre-security cameras at the airport to enhance surveillance technology. It includes necessary findings to support these changes.

Ordinance approving the amended Airport Surveillance Technology Policy governing the use of pre-security cameras; and making required findings in support of said approvals.

Introduced: Apr 22, 2025
Final action: Jun 27, 2025
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How it got here

The legislation originated from the need to amend the Airport Surveillance Technology Policy to comply with the San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 19B, which regulates the use of surveillance technology by city departments.

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Adoption of Surveillance Technology OrdinanceJuly 2019
San Francisco Board of Supervisors

The Board adopted the Surveillance Technology Ordinance, which requires city departments to obtain approval for their surveillance technology policies.

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Submission of Amended Surveillance Technology PolicyMarch 6, 2025
Airport Commission

The Airport Commission submitted its Amended Surveillance Technology Policy on Pre-Security Cameras to the Committee on Information Technology (COIT) for review.

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Letter to Clerk of the BoardApril 10, 2025
Airport Director

The Airport Director forwarded the COIT-approved Amended Surveillance Technology Policy to the Board of Supervisors for approval.

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Recommendation for ApprovalJune 9, 2025
Rules Committee

The Rules Committee recommended the ordinance for approval by the Board of Supervisors.

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First Reading of OrdinanceJune 17, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.

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Final Passage of OrdinanceJune 24, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance approving the amended Airport Surveillance Technology Policy.

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Approval of OrdinanceJune 27, 2025
Mayor

The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the amendment to the Airport Surveillance Technology Policy.

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Document trail
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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardApr 11, 2025
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentApr 22, 2025
โ†’ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
Rules CommitteeJun 9, 2025
โœ“RECOMMENDEDPass
Board of SupervisorsJun 17, 2025 โ€“ Jun 24, 2025
โœ“PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass
โœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorJun 27, 2025
โœ“APPROVED