This resolution outlines how various city departments will implement strategies to reduce drug overdoses among clients who use drugs. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.
Resolution receiving Overdose Prevention Policies for the Department of Public Health, the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, the Department of Emergency Management, and the Human Services Agency describing how the department and its grantees that provide direct services to clients who use drugs will promote strategies to reduce drug overdoses, submitted as required by Administrative Code, Section 15.17.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the requirement set by Administrative Code Section 15.17 for city departments to submit annual overdose prevention policies.
The Board passed an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Department of Public Health, the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, the Human Services Agency, and the Department of Emergency Management to develop and submit departmental overdose prevention policies.
The Department of Public Health submitted its first departmental overdose prevention policy as required by the newly passed ordinance.
The Department submitted its updated overdose prevention policy for the second year, continuing compliance with the ordinance.
The Department submitted its updated overdose prevention policy for the third consecutive year, in line with the ordinance requirements.
The Department submitted its updated overdose prevention policy for the fourth year, maintaining compliance with the ordinance.
The Mayor submitted a resolution to the Board of Supervisors receiving the 2025 departmental overdose prevention policies from various city departments, as mandated by Administrative Code Section 15.17.
The resolution is currently pending committee action in the Board of Supervisors.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
This resolution outlines how various city departments will implement strategies to reduce drug overdoses among clients who use drugs. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.
This resolution outlines the overdose prevention strategies that various San Francisco departments and their partners will implement to reduce drug overdoses among clients who use drugs. It is a formal acknowledgment of their plans, as required by city regulations.
This resolution acknowledges the 2021 Overdose Prevention Policies from various city departments aimed at reducing drug overdoses among clients who use drugs. It outlines how these departments and their partners will implement strategies to address this issue.