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Resolution#250920Passed
In plain English

This resolution accepts the Annual Surveillance Report from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which outlines the agency's use of surveillance technology. It ensures compliance with local regulations regarding transparency and oversight of surveillance practices.

Resolution accepting Annual Surveillance Report under Administrative Code, Section 19B.6, for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA).

Introduced: Sep 16, 2025
Final action: Oct 24, 2025
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How it got here

The legislation originated from the requirement for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to submit an Annual Surveillance Report under Administrative Code, Section 19B.6.

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Establishment of Surveillance Technology Policies2019
San Francisco Voters

Voters approved Chapter 19B of the Administrative Code, which requires city departments to establish policies for the acquisition and use of surveillance technologies.

SFMTA Surveillance Report 2025
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Amendments to Surveillance Reporting RequirementsDecember 2024
San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Amendments were made to require biannual reports for surveillance technologies, with the first report due one year after approval of the technology.

SFMTA Surveillance Report 2025
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Implementation of Surveillance TechnologiesMarch 2025
SFMTA

The SFMTA began using Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) technology and Driver-Safety Video Analytics, which were approved under Section 19B.2.

MTA Biannual Surveillance Report 2025
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Submission of Annual Surveillance ReportAugust 29, 2025
SFMTA

The SFMTA submitted the Annual Surveillance Report for the 2025 reporting period to the Clerk of the Board, fulfilling the requirement under Administrative Code, Section 19B.6.

MTA Ltr 082925
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Review of Annual Surveillance ReportOctober 6, 2025
Rules Committee

The Rules Committee reviewed the Annual Surveillance Report submitted by the SFMTA, which included details on the use and effectiveness of the surveillance technologies.

SFMTA Surveillance Report 2025
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Adoption of the ResolutionOctober 21, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution accepting the Annual Surveillance Report for the 2025 reporting period.

Leg Final
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Approval of the ResolutionOctober 24, 2025
Mayor

The Mayor approved the resolution passed by the Board of Supervisors, finalizing the acceptance of the Annual Surveillance Report.

Leg Final

Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record

Document trail
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MTA Biannual Surveillance Rpt 2025
SF Municipal Transportation Agency
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MTA Ltr 082925
SF Municipal Transportation Agency
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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardAug 29, 2025
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentSep 16, 2025
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Rules CommitteeSep 29, 2025 โ€“ Oct 6, 2025
โ†ทCONTINUEDPass
โœ“RECOMMENDEDPass
Board of SupervisorsOct 21, 2025
โœ“ADOPTEDPass
MayorOct 24, 2025
โœ“APPROVED