Legislation

This ordinance updates the rules for using various airport surveillance technologies, including Automated License Plate Readers and parking management systems. It aims to ensure proper oversight and management of these technologies at the airport.

Ordinance approving the amended Airport Surveillance Technology Policy governing the use of Automated License Plate Readers, Ground Transportation Management System, Parking Assist Parking Guidance System, and Parking Access and Revenue Control System.

This ordinance approves changes to the Surveillance Technology Policy for the Recreation and Park Department, specifically regarding the use of vehicle-mounted automatic license plate reader technology. It also includes necessary findings to support this approval.

Ordinance approving the amended Surveillance Technology Policy for the Recreation and Park Department’s use of vehicle-mounted automatic license plate reader technology; and making required findings in support of said approval.

This ordinance updates the policy on how third-party security cameras can be used at the airport. It aims to ensure proper oversight and management of surveillance technology for security purposes.

Ordinance approving the Amended Airport Surveillance Technology Policy governing the use of third party security cameras.

This ordinance allocates $215 million from 2020 Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response bonds to the Public Utilities Commission and Department of Public Works for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The funds will be held in reserve until the bond proceeds are received.

Ordinance appropriating $138,000,000 of General Obligation (GO) Bond proceeds from 2020 Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response (ESER) GO Bonds, Series 2026C to the Department of Public Works (DPW) in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027; and placing these funds on Controller’s Reserve pending receipt of bond proceeds.

This resolution approves a grant agreement for $28.75 million between the San Francisco Housing Authority and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to provide rental subsidies and support for tenants transitioning from Emergency Housing Vouchers from October 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029. It also allows the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to make minor amendments to the agreement as needed.

Resolution approving the Grant Agreement between the San Francisco Housing Authority (“SFHA”) and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for rental subsidies and other supports needed to support tenants as part of the transition of Emergency Housing Vouchers; approving a term of October 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, and a total not to exceed amount of $28,750,000; and authorizing HSH to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the Amendment that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement.

This resolution seeks to authorize the District Attorney's Office to renew a $75,000 agreement with the California Victim Compensation Board to create a fund for emergency payments to claimants facing substantial hardship. The funding would be available for the period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to renew its current agreement with the California Victim Compensation Board, an agent of the State of California, for a revolving fund in the amount of $75,000 to establish a process to pay expenses on an emergency basis when the claimant would suffer substantial hardship if the payment was not made, and when the payment would help the claimant with an immediate need for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029.

This resolution accepts a report from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency regarding surveillance practices and data for the year 2026. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Resolution accepting the 2026 Biannual Surveillance Report submitted by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) under Administrative Code, Section 19B.6.

This ordinance reallocates $540,000 from the General City Responsibility fund, directing $290,000 to the Department of Public Works for various sidewalk and safety projects, $50,000 to the Office of Economic and Workforce Development for arts initiatives, $50,000 to the Fire Department for emergency storage, and $150,000 to the Municipal Transportation Agency for safety improvements in specific areas for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The legislation is currently under a 30-day review period.

Ordinance de-appropriating $540,000 from General City Responsibility (GEN) and appropriating $290,000 to the Department of Public Works (DPW) for the replacement of missing sidewalks in Midtown Terrace, the Sloat Boulevard-Junipero Serra Boulevard safety pathway upgrade, the Junipero Serra Boulevard median maintenance plan, the Ocean Avenue sidewalk garden renewal, the Merced Triangle restoration project, and the Congo Street-Circular Avenue pedestrian island upgrade; $50,000 to the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (ECN) for West Portal arts activation; $50,000 to the Fire Department (FIR) for the District 7 emergency storage container network; and $150,000 to the Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) for Lincoln Way-5th Avenue Golden Gate Park entrance safety, 16th Avenue pedestrian safety improvements, and traffic calming in the Hearst school-area, in Fiscal Year (FY) FY2026-2027.

This ordinance establishes an Office of Food Security Coordination within the Human Services Agency to address food insecurity in San Francisco. It will prepare a Food Security Report every five years and coordinate citywide strategies and resources for emergency food needs.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish an Office of Food Security Coordination within the Human Services Agency, charged with coordinating citywide efforts to address food insecurity among San Francisco residents, preparing a Food Security Report every five years that examines the scope of food insecurity among San Francisco residents, developing and maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the City’s food services and resources, and coordinating and planning strategies and programs to meet emergency food needs.

This resolution authorizes the City to issue and sell up to $215 million in General Obligation Bonds for earthquake safety and emergency response projects. It outlines the terms, sale methods, and necessary actions for managing these bonds.

Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of not to exceed $138,000,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response, 2020), Series 2026C in one or more series on a tax-exempt or taxable basis; prescribing the form and terms of such bonds and any subseries designation; authorizing the sale of such bonds by competitive or negotiated sale; approving the forms and execution and delivery of one or more Official Notices of Sale, Notices of Intention to Sell Bonds, Purchase Contracts; Preliminary Official Statements; Official Statements, Continuing Disclosure Certificates; authorizing and approving modifications to such documents; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for such bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts and/or subaccounts related to such bonds; ratifying certain actions previously taken, as defined herein; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of such bonds, as defined herein.

This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept and use a $475,000 grant for improvements to the Women’s Options Center at San Francisco General Hospital, focusing on physical and digital security infrastructure. The funding will support the program from September 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026, and is currently awaiting committee approval.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $475,000 from the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) through San Francisco General Hospital Foundation for participation in a program, entitled “Physical and Digital Infrastructure Security (PDIS) Women’s Options Center (WOC) 6G Improvements,” for the period of September 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026.

This resolution authorizes the Human Rights Commission to amend a grant with Community United Against Violence, increasing the total funding by $100,000 to $300,000 and extending the grant period to run from January 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. It is currently pending committee action.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Human Rights Commission to execute a Grant Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and Community United Against Violence (CUAV) for the Request For Proposals No. 85 - LGBTQI+ and Various Communities grant to increase the grant amount by $100,000 for a total contract amount not to exceed $300,000; and to extend the grant term from December 31, 2024, for a total term of January 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.

This resolution urges city agencies to enhance enforcement of laws related to electric bicycles and scooters, focusing on reckless behavior and illegal modifications. It also promotes collaboration with shared-mobility operators to improve rider safety and data collection.

Resolution urging the San Francisco Police Department, Municipal Transportation Agency, Recreation and Parks Department, and other relevant City agencies to increase enforcement of existing laws governing electric bicycles, electric scooters, and other powered mobility devices; to prioritize enforcement against reckless operation, illegal sidewalk riding, excessive speeds, unlawful modifications, and vehicles improperly represented as electric bicycles; to encourage collaboration with shared-mobility operators on rider safety; and to improve education and data collection regarding e-bike and e-scooter safety.

This motion suspends Commissioner William Palmer from the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board and outlines charges of official misconduct against him. It also directs the Clerk of the Board to send the motion and charges to the Ethics Commission and instructs the City Attorney to serve the documents to Commissioner Palmer.

Motion suspending Commissioner William Palmer from the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board and approving charges of official misconduct against Commissioner Palmer under Charter, Section 15.105; directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to transmit this Motion and the charges of official misconduct to the Ethics Commission; and directing the City Attorney to serve this Motion and the charges of official misconduct on Commissioner Palmer.

The ordinance aims to ban the retail sale of nitrous oxide, allowing exceptions for specific uses like medical procedures and food production. Violating this ban could result in fines, imprisonment, and other penalties, with enforcement handled by the Director of Public Health.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit the retail sale of nitrous oxide, with exceptions for medical or dental procedures, research and development, manufacturing or industrial operations, and food-product purposes; make violations of the prohibition an infraction or misdemeanor, subject to imprisonment and or fine; authorize the Director of Public Health to enforce the prohibition; and make violations of the prohibition a public nuisance, subject to administrative fines, civil penalties, and revocation of a tobacco sales permit.

This resolution authorizes the Department of Adult Probation to accept and spend a total of $300,000 in grant funding from the California Office of Emergency Services over three years to support the Probation Specialized Units Program, which focuses on issues related to violence against women. The funding is contingent upon the grant being awarded and will cover the period from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2029.

Resolution authorizing the Department of Adult Probation to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,000 for the period of October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027; $100,000 for the period October 1, 2027, through September 30, 2028; $100,000 for the period October 1, 2028, through September 30, 2029; for a total not to exceed amount of $300,000 from the California Office of Emergency Services for Probation Specialized Units Program federally funded through the Violence Against Women Act, for the grant period of October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2029, to continue the Probation Specialized Unit Program federally funded through the Violence Against Women Act, should the grant be awarded.

This resolution supports a proposed law that aims to create national standards for how autonomous vehicle operators communicate with emergency responders during incidents. It is currently up for immediate adoption by the San Francisco city government.

Resolution supporting (House of Representatives) H.R. 10033, the AV Emergency Response Coordination Act, introduced by Representative Kevin Mullin, to establish minimum national standards for coordination between autonomous vehicle operators and emergency responders.

This resolution allows the District Attorney's Office to receive and use a $1,005,686 grant from the California Department of Insurance to support the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fraud Program for the period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. It is currently scheduled for a committee hearing.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,005,686 from the California Department of Insurance for the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fraud Program, for the grant period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

This resolution allows the District Attorney's Office to accept and use a grant of approximately $1.34 million per year for three years, totaling about $4 million, to support the Victim Witness Assistance Program. The funding is contingent on approval from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

Resolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant with the estimated annual amount of $1,339,258 for a three-year term from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2029; for a total estimated amount of $4,017,774 dependent on approval of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services funding for recurring grants that support the Victim Witness Assistance Program, should the parties agree to an amendment as allowed under the provisions of the grant agreement.

This resolution allows the San Francisco Police Department to accept and use a $772,507 grant from the California Highway Patrol to enhance their programs related to drug recognition and impaired driving enforcement for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The project will run from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department (SFPD) to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $772,507 and to execute a Grant Agreement from the Department of California Highway Patrol for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program to expand SFPD’s Drug Recognition Expert, Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing programs with the project period beginning on July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

This ordinance changes the requirements for businesses that supply firearms and ammunition to the City, making it stricter by removing exceptions and altering the criteria for waivers from procurement rules. It aims to ensure that suppliers meet specific qualifications before doing business with the City.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the minimum qualifications for firearm and ammunition suppliers to the City and to remove exceptions and modify bases for a waiver from the procurement provisions for firearms and ammunition.

This resolution designates August 21, 2026, as National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day in San Francisco to honor those affected by the overdose crisis and support efforts in prevention and treatment. It also acknowledges the work of responders and service providers in addressing substance use disorders.

Resolution recognizing August 21, 2026, as National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day to honor the lives impacted by the overdose crisis, support families and communities affected by substance use disorders, recognize frontline responders and service providers, and reaffirm the City's commitment to prevention, treatment, recovery, and public safety.

This hearing aims to evaluate the current state of drug markets in San Francisco, focusing on how different city departments are working together and what resources are needed to improve the situation. It will also assess whether any positive changes are permanent or if drug activity has simply moved to other areas.

Hearing to assess citywide drug market conditions, interdepartmental coordination, and resource allocation, including progress made to date, whether improvement in some areas reflects lasting change or the displacement of drug activity to other neighborhoods, and what additional resources or coordination are needed to stabilize conditions citywide; and requesting the Mayor's Office, Police Department, District Attorney, Department of Public Health, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, and Bay Area Rapid Transit to report.

This legislation calls for a joint hearing to discuss the staffing, policies, and procedures related to responding to sexual assault reports. It requests input from the Police Department and relevant offices to improve their response and support systems.

Joint Hearing of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee of the Board of Supervisors and the Commission on the Status of Women on the staffing needs, policies, and procedures for responding to and addressing reports of sexual assault; and requesting the Police Department, Office of Victim and Witness Rights, and Office of Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Prevention to report.

This legislation aims to address the increase in rental scams affecting both tenants and property owners in San Francisco by holding a hearing to gather information on various fraudulent activities. It requests reports from multiple city departments to better understand and combat these issues.

Hearing on the rise of rental scams targeting prospective tenants and property owners in San Francisco, including fraudulent listings, fake landlords, unauthorized subletting schemes, and unauthorized use of legitimate listings; and requesting the Police Department, District Attorney's Office, Rent Board, Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development, Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to report.

Proposes a change to city law: Set aside money $1,926,125 of Boarding of Prisoners revenue and $14,043,516 to overtime salaries and de-set aside money $12,117,391 from retirement fringe benefits, vehicles, and various capital projects and work orders in the Sheriff’s Office to support the Department’s projected increases in overtime as required per the city's operating rules, Section 3.17 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026. In short: it commits city money.

Ordinance appropriating $1,926,125 of Boarding of Prisoners revenue and $14,043,516 to overtime salaries and de-appropriating $12,117,391 from retirement fringe benefits, vehicles, and various capital projects and work orders in the Sheriff’s Office to support the Department’s projected increases in overtime as required per Administrative Code, Section 3.17 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's public-safety rules to provide penalties for the prohibited discharge of fireworks, including that a first offense is punishable as an infraction with a fine not less than $125 or more than $250, and a second and any subsequent offenses within five years of a prior offense are punishable as misdemeanors with a fine not less than $250 or more than $750, or imprisonment in the County Jail of not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to provide penalties for the prohibited discharge of fireworks, including that a first offense is punishable as an infraction with a fine not less than $125 or more than $250, and a second and any subsequent offenses within five years of a prior offense are punishable as misdemeanors with a fine not less than $250 or more than $750, or imprisonment in the County Jail of not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's public-safety rules to repeal the prohibition on certain types of libraries lending or renting any book, magazine, pamphlet, or other printed matter to any person under the age of 21, unless the person has obtained a membership card with the consent of a parent or legal guardian.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to repeal the prohibition on certain types of libraries lending or renting any book, magazine, pamphlet, or other printed matter to any person under the age of 21, unless the person has obtained a membership card with the consent of a parent or legal guardian.

This resolution approves the Recreation and Park Department's emergency declaration for urgent dredging work at the San Francisco Marina Yacht Harbor, which is expected to cost over $2.5 million. The action is necessary to address immediate safety and operational concerns at the harbor.

Resolution approving the Recreation and Park Department General Manager’s declaration of emergency under Administrative Code, Section 6.60, for emergency dredging at the San Francisco Marina Yacht Harbor, estimated to cost in excess of $2,500,000.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve and allow the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to enter into a lease of real property consisting of approximately 31,200 square feet, with buildings totaling approximately 22,965 square feet located at 125 Bayshore Boulevard, with W.Y.L. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to enter into a lease of real property consisting of approximately 31,200 square feet, with buildings totaling approximately 22,965 square feet located at 125 Bayshore Boulevard, with W.Y.L. Orion Properties, LLC, a California limited liability company, as Landlord, for an initial term of ten years, with two five-year options to extend thereafter, anticipated to commence on July 1, 2026, for use by the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing for emergency shelter purposes at an initial annual base rent of $655,200 with 3% annual increases; authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to execute the Lease; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting the Planning Department’s findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to enter into amendments or modifications to the Lease that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Lease or this Resolution.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Concurring with the Controller's certification that department services previously approved can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees, for the following services: Budget and Legislative Analyst Services (Board of Supervisors). In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that department services previously approved can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees, for the following services: Budget and Legislative Analyst Services (Board of Supervisors); Fleet Security Services, Real Estate Division Custodial Services, Real Estate Division Security Services, Convention Facilities Management (General Services Agency-Administrative Services); Security Services (Department of Public Works); Security Services (Homelessness and Supportive Housing); Security Services (Human Services Agency); Food Services at County Jails (Sheriff's Department); Assembly of Vote by Mail Services (Department of Elections); and Security Services (Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development).

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $91,797 for the term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

Resolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $91,797 for the term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027; $91,797 for the term of July 1, 2027, through June 30, 2028; and $91,797 for the term of July 1, 2028, through June 30, 2029, for a total not to exceed amount of $275,391 from the California Victim Compensation Board for the grant term July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, to continue the Criminal Restitution Compact should the parties agree to an amendment as allowed under the provisions of the grant agreement.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a gift in the amount of $200,000 from The Chris Larsen Fund facilitated by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation through Five Keys to support a women’s initiative, Project Restore: Women’s Housing for victims of crime, geared towards servicing families of violent crime for the purpose of public safety prevention efforts. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a gift in the amount of $200,000 from The Chris Larsen Fund facilitated by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation through Five Keys to support a women’s initiative, Project Restore: Women’s Housing for victims of crime, geared towards servicing families of violent crime for the purpose of public safety prevention efforts.

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing on the Vicious and Dangerous Dog Unit, inquiring about the plan to hire a Hearing Officer, restart hearing proceedings, address the existing case backlog, and improve proceedings through dog behavioral course requirements.

Hearing on the Vicious and Dangerous Dog Unit, inquiring about the plan to hire a Hearing Officer, restart hearing proceedings, address the existing case backlog, and improve proceedings through dog behavioral course requirements; and requesting the San Francisco Police Department, Department of Police Accountability, City Administrator's Office, and Department of Public Health to be present.

This legislation is a hearing to discuss releasing $1,118,828 in reserved funds for the Sheriff’s Office. The funds will cover additional rent, software licensing for body-worn cameras, and personnel staffing costs.

Hearing to consider the release of reserved funds to the Sheriff’s Office, placed on Budget and Finance reserve by Ordinance No. 119-25, in the total amount of $1,118,828; $25,000 to fund additional rent of 70 Oak Grove, $93,828 for the expansion of software licensing fees for body-worn cameras to all deputies, and $1,000,000 for salary and fringe spending for operational needs for personnel staffing.

This hearing will assess San Francisco's preparedness for extreme heat events, focusing on planning, infrastructure improvements, and risk reduction efforts. It also requests reports from various city departments on their progress and strategies related to these issues.

Hearing on San Francisco's readiness for extreme heat events, including operational planning/procedures, infrastructure investments, and progress on risk mitigation; and requesting the Departments of Emergency Management, Public Health, Environment, and the Office of Resilience and Capital Planning to report.

This resolution supports a California bill that aims to prevent retailers from using surveillance pricing, which involves tracking customer behavior to set prices. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 2564, authored by Assembly Member Chris Ward, and co-authored by Assembly Member Ash Kalra, which would add Sections 7200 and 7201 to Division 4 of the California Civil Code, prohibiting retailers from engaging in surveillance pricing.

This resolution allows the San Francisco Police Department to receive and use a $3 million donation from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to enhance the Real Time Investigation Center's technology and infrastructure. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Resolution authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend a cash gift in the amount of $3,000,000 from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to support the Real Time Investigation Center for technology, software, and infrastructure needs.

This resolution allows the Police Department to accept a donation of venue space at Oracle Park, valued at $45,500, for a recruitment testing event scheduled for July 22, 2026. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend an in-kind gift of venue space and related facility use at Oracle Park valued at $45,500 from China Basin Ballpark Company LLC to support a Police Department recruitment testing event on July 22, 2026.

This resolution allows the San Francisco Police Department to accept a $103,750 donation from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to fund wellness programs for officers. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend a cash gift in the amount of $103,750 from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to support the Police Department’s O2X Wellness Initiative and officer wellness programming from April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026.

The hearing will review Fleet Week 2026, scheduled for October 4-12, focusing on past major events to assess successes and areas needing improvement in coordination among city departments. It will also request reports from various city agencies on their plans for managing large events effectively in the future.

Hearing on Fleet Week 2026, which will be held October 4-12, 2026, focusing on recent major events in the City, examining what worked in those events, identifying areas for improvement in interdepartmental coordination, and urging concrete, transparent plans for how the City plans to effectively facilitate large events in the future; and requesting the Department of Emergency Management, Police Department, Fire Department, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, Recreation and Parks Department, and Mayor's Office to report.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's public-safety rules to modify provisions of the Fair Chance city law that regulate the use of criminal history in certain employment and housing decisions specifically by providing that employers and affordable housing providers may not use out-of-state criminal convictions or arrests for conduct that is lawful in California related to abortion-related healthcare, drag performances, gender-affirming care, and spontaneous abortion, as defined, in making certain employment or housing-related decisions.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to modify provisions of the Fair Chance Ordinance that regulate the use of criminal history in certain employment and housing decisions specifically by providing that employers and affordable housing providers may not use out-of-state criminal convictions or arrests for conduct that is lawful in California related to abortion-related healthcare, drag performances, gender-affirming care, and spontaneous abortion, as defined, in making certain employment or housing-related decisions; increasing administrative penalties for violations; and increasing liquidated damages available in a lawsuit.

This resolution supports California Assembly Bill No. 1573, which aims to include victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking in the definition of "target population" for housing needs assessments. This change would require cities and counties to consider the supportive housing needs of these survivors when updating their general plans.

Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1573 (AB 1573) introduced by Assembly Member Isaac Bryan and coauthored by Assembly Member Catherine Stefani, which would amend Section 65582 of the California Government Code to provide that victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking may be included in the definition of “target population” under California’s Housing Element requirements, thereby ensuring that cities and counties assess the supportive housing needs of survivors when updating their general plans.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Adding the commemorative street name “Tony Stefani Way” to Falmouth Street between Folsom Street and Shipley Street in recognition of retired San Francisco Fire Department Captain Tony Stefani. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution adding the commemorative street name “Tony Stefani Way” to Falmouth Street between Folsom Street and Shipley Street in recognition of retired San Francisco Fire Department Captain Tony Stefani.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Sheriff’s Office to contract with the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project (SF Pretrial) for Pretrial Services for a three year period from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, for a contract total not to exceed amount of $22,532,145, with two one-year options to extend.

Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Office to contract with the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project (SF Pretrial) for Pretrial Services for a three year period from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, for a contract total not to exceed amount of $22,532,145, with two one-year options to extend.

Proposes a change to city law: Approve amended Surveillance Technology Policies for the Department of Public Works’ use of unmanned aerial vehicles (“Drones”), and the Department of Public Works’ use of an illegal dumping camera system with automatic license plate reader technology and cameras.

Ordinance approving amended Surveillance Technology Policies for the Department of Public Works’ use of unmanned aerial vehicles (“Drones”), and the Department of Public Works’ use of an illegal dumping camera system with automatic license plate reader technology and cameras; and making required findings in support of said approvals.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Retroactively allow the Police Department to sign amendment to the grant agreement with the Board of State and Community Corrections for the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program, extending the grant term from June 1, 2027, for a new grant term of October 1, 2023, through June 1, 2028, with no change to the grant amount of $15,326,301.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department to execute an amendment to the grant agreement with the Board of State and Community Corrections for the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program, extending the grant term from June 1, 2027, for a new grant term of October 1, 2023, through June 1, 2028, with no change to the grant amount of $15,326,301.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Retroactively allow the Police Department to accept and expend an in-kind gift of 1,800 units of Naloxone in 2025 valued at $43,200 through the Naloxone Distribution Project, which is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and administered by the Department of Health Care Services.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend an in-kind gift of 1,800 units of Naloxone in 2025 valued at $43,200 through the Naloxone Distribution Project, which is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and administered by the Department of Health Care Services.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Imposing interim zoning controls for 18 months to require a Conditional Use authorization for the establishment of new Convenience Store uses in the Tenderloin and South of Market Public Safety Zone, as both terms are herein defined.

Resolution imposing interim zoning controls for 18 months to require a Conditional Use authorization for the establishment of new Convenience Store uses in the Tenderloin and South of Market Public Safety Zone, as both terms are herein defined; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

Proposes a change to city law: Adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives’ Association - Police, to be effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2030.

Ordinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives’ Association - Police, to be effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2030.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the San Francisco Fire Code to prohibit the sale, offer, and delivery of lithium-ion batteries and replacement lithium-ion batteries that do not meet specified certification requirements, to any address within San Francisco.

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Fire Code to prohibit the sale, offer, and delivery of lithium-ion batteries and replacement lithium-ion batteries that do not meet specified certification requirements, to any address within San Francisco; establish enforcement processes, and penalties for violations; authorize the City Attorney to seek injunctive and monetary relief and attorneys’ fees; and authorize the Fire Department to implement the restriction through rules, forms, and guidance.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's operating rules to establish the San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve and allow the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Amendment No. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. PRO.0163(R), Engineering Services for the Emergency Firefighting Water System and City’s Water Distribution System, with LEE + RO and AGS Joint Venture, increasing the contract amount by $5,000,000 for a total not to exceed contract amount of $13,000,000 with no change to the contract duration of June 28, 2024, through June 27, 2032, to provide additional engineering design and support for pipeline improvement projects, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve the contract between the St. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution approving the contract between the St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”), for emergency shelter operations and support services at Multi-Service Center South, for a term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, for a total amount not to exceed $35,507,789 and authorizing HSH to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Supporting United States House of Representatives Bill 8426, the Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026, introduced by Representatives Lateefah Simon and Emilia Sykes, which would direct states to enumerate and protect survivor rights, establish a federal grant program for direct cash assistance to survivors of violence through community-based organizations, and allow state-level victim needs surveys to strengthen the evidence base for future federal investments. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.

Resolution supporting United States House of Representatives Bill 8426, the Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026, introduced by Representatives Lateefah Simon and Emilia Sykes, which would direct states to enumerate and protect survivor rights, establish a federal grant program for direct cash assistance to survivors of violence through community-based organizations, and authorize state-level victim needs surveys to strengthen the evidence base for future federal investments.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve the San Francisco Police Department’s Use of Equipment Policy 2025 Annual Report, consistent with the criteria set forth in state law.

Resolution approving the San Francisco Police Department’s Use of Equipment Policy 2025 Annual Report, consistent with the criteria set forth in state law.

An internal Board decision: Motion confirming the reappointment of Kevin Benedicto, term ending April 30, 2030, to the Police Commission.

Motion confirming the reappointment of Kevin Benedicto, term ending April 30, 2030, to the Police Commission.

An internal Board decision: Motion approve the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Lawrence Low to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2030.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Lawrence Low to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2030.

An internal Board decision: Motion approve the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Mattie Scott to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2030.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Mattie Scott to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2030.

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing to discuss plans for increasing Southern Police District staffing.

Hearing to discuss plans for increasing Southern Police District staffing; and requesting the Police Department to report.

Proposes a change to city law: Set aside money $1,163,325 of Ambulance Billings and $425,898 of Fire Overtime Service Fees revenues in the Fire Department, de-set aside money permanent salaries of $500,000 in the Department of Emergency Management, permanent salaries of $6,088,370 and dependent coverage of $994,158 in the Fire Department, and permanent salaries of $1,250,000 in the Public Utilities Commission, and set aside money $500,000 to overtime in the Department of Emergency Management, $8,671,751 to overtime in the Fire Department, and $1,250,000 to overtime in the Public Utilities Commission in order to support the Departments’ projected increases in overtime as required per the city's operating rules, Section 3.17. In short: it commits city money.

Ordinance appropriating $1,163,325 of Ambulance Billings and $425,898 of Fire Overtime Service Fees revenues in the Fire Department, de-appropriating permanent salaries of $500,000 in the Department of Emergency Management, permanent salaries of $6,088,370 and dependent coverage of $994,158 in the Fire Department, and permanent salaries of $1,250,000 in the Public Utilities Commission, and appropriating $500,000 to overtime in the Department of Emergency Management, $8,671,751 to overtime in the Fire Department, and $1,250,000 to overtime in the Public Utilities Commission in order to support the Departments’ projected increases in overtime as required per Administrative Code, Section 3.17; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of the Fire Department’s appropriation of $7,992,170 pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Executive Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Controller, and Deputy Controller as agents to act on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco for all matters pertaining to State and Federal Disaster and Emergency Assistance Funding and to provide the assurances and agreements required by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

Resolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Controller, and Deputy Controller as agents to act on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco for all matters pertaining to State and Federal Disaster and Emergency Assistance Funding and to provide the assurances and agreements required by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing on the state of San Francisco’s Drug Court Program, including an examination of diversion criteria and practices, program outcomes and termination rates, treatment capacity and associated wait times, and the program’s implications for public safety and recovery.

Hearing on the state of San Francisco’s Drug Court Program, including an examination of diversion criteria and practices, program outcomes and termination rates, treatment capacity and associated wait times, and the program’s implications for public safety and recovery; and requesting the Office of the District Attorney, Department of Public Health, and Sheriff’s Office to report.

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing to discuss the cause(s), escalation, response, and impacts of the widespread power outages that began on December 20, 2025, and which have disproportionately affected residents and small businesses in the Richmond, Sunset, Presidio, Civic Center, South of Market (SOMA), and other San Francisco neighborhoods, to understand how a localized substation incident escalated to affect nearly one-third of the City.

Hearing to discuss the cause(s), escalation, response, and impacts of the widespread power outages that began on December 20, 2025, and which have disproportionately affected residents and small businesses in the Richmond, Sunset, Presidio, Civic Center, South of Market (SOMA), and other San Francisco neighborhoods, to understand how a localized substation incident escalated to affect nearly one-third of the City; to assess communication failures and gaps in emergency response protocols; to evaluate economic impacts on small businesses and hardships faced by seniors, persons with disabilities, and other vulnerable residents; to discuss and understand the remedies, claims processes and support being provided to affected residents and businesses; and requesting the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to report.

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on November 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., for the Members of the Board of Supervisors to hear and receive updates on the progress and implementation status of the Unites States Department of Justice recommendations regarding reforms within the Police Department.

Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on November 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., for the Members of the Board of Supervisors to hear and receive updates on the progress and implementation status of the Unites States Department of Justice recommendations regarding reforms within the Police Department; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M20-125, approved on September 15, 2020.

This ordinance establishes a policy for the use of electronic location tracking devices by the police in San Francisco, outlining guidelines and requirements for their deployment. It aims to ensure transparency and accountability in the use of surveillance technology.

Ordinance approving the Police Surveillance Technology Policy for electronic location tracking devices and making required findings.

This ordinance requires notaries and those assisting with immigration documents to provide a city-prepared list of free or low-cost immigration legal services and consulates. It also allows the Human Rights Commission to help individuals file complaints against notaries or immigration consultants who may have violated legal requirements.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to require that individuals who notarize or assist people in completing immigration documents offer a document prepared by the City that identifies free or low-cost immigration legal services providers and consulates; and to authorize the Human Rights Commission to provide assistance to members of the public who wish to file a complaint with a state licensing or enforcement entity against a notary or immigration consultant who allegedly violated legal requirements applicable to their activities.

This resolution approves the Police Commission's Statement of Purpose, which outlines its role and responsibilities in overseeing the police department. It was passed in accordance with the city's charter requirements.

Resolution approving the Police Commission’s Statement of Purpose, pursuant to Charter, Section 4.102(2).

This ordinance allocates $4 million to the Department of Emergency Management for increased street conditions staffing and $150,000 to the Human Rights Commission for community initiatives in the fiscal year 2025-2026. Both funds come from the General City Reserve.

Ordinance appropriating $4,000,000 from the General City Reserve to the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) for expanded street conditions staffing, and $150,000 from the General City Reserve to the Human Rights Commission (HRC) for community initiatives in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.

This legislation is a hearing focused on the conditions for women in local jails, addressing their safety, available services, and the oversight of jail staffing and misconduct. It requests reports from various city departments to evaluate these issues and improve the situation for women in custody.

Hearing to discuss the conditions for women in custody at local jails, including personal safety, programming, services and resources available; examine the oversight of hiring and assignment process for jail staffing, complaint process for women in custody, and disciplinary policies and procedures for Sheriff’s deputies who commit misconduct; and requesting the Sheriff’s Department, Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families, Human Rights Commission, Mayor’s Office of Victim’s Rights, Department of Police Accountability, and Office of Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Prevention to report.

This ordinance removes the Fire Commission's power to appoint the Fire Department physician and updates the qualifications needed for one of the Deputy Fire Chief positions. It has been officially passed.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to remove the Fire Commission’s authority to appoint the Fire Department physician and to revise the required qualifications for one of the Deputy Fire Chiefs.

This ordinance reallocates $250,000 from the General City Responsibility fund to the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families to support safety initiatives in District 10. The funding will be used for services at Hope SF sites, violence prevention events, safe passages, school responses, and support for youth and residents affected by violence in the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

Ordinance de-appropriating $250,000 from General City Responsibility (GEN) and appropriating $250,000 to Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (CHF) to support the District 10 safety plan, including services at the Hope SF sites, violence prevention events, safe passages, response to schools, and as needed support to the youth and residents most impacted by violence in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.

This ordinance changes the rules for alarm companies and users on how to request refunds or credits for overpaid alarm fees. It aims to streamline the process under the Police Emergency Alarm Ordinance.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to revise the procedures for alarm companies and alarm users to claim refunds or credits of overpaid alarm fees under the Police Emergency Alarm Ordinance.

This ordinance aims to prevent housing discrimination against individuals based on pregnancy or related medical conditions. It is currently awaiting action from the committee.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit housing discrimination based on pregnancy or medical conditions related to pregnancy.

This hearing addresses funding and design plans for the Emergency Firefighting Water System on the westside of San Francisco. It also requests a report from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on the matter.

Hearing on the Emergency Firefighting Water System funding and design on the westside of San Francisco; and requesting the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to report.

This ordinance expands the hours restriction on retail food and tobacco establishments in the Tenderloin and South of Market neighborhoods, prohibiting them from opening between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., or 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. for those regulated by alcohol laws. It also extends the pilot program's duration by 18 months beyond its original July 2026 expiration date.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to expand the current Tenderloin retail hours restriction pilot program, under which retail food and tobacco establishments in the restricted area are prohibited from being open to the public from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., or from 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. if subject to regulation by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, to encompass a high-crime area across the Tenderloin and South of Market neighborhoods; and to extend the duration of the pilot program, currently set to expire in July 2026, to instead expire 18 months from the effective date of this Ordinance.

The ordinance calls for a special election on June 2, 2026, to ask San Francisco voters if the city can borrow up to $535 million for improvements to public safety facilities, including the Emergency Firefighting Water System and police infrastructure. It also allows landlords to pass on 50% of any resulting property tax increase to residential tenants.

Ordinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, for the purpose of submitting to San Francisco voters a proposition to incur bonded indebtedness of up to $535,000,000 to finance the construction, acquisition, improvement, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, and seismic retrofitting of the Emergency Firefighting Water System, Firefighting Facilities and Infrastructure, Police Facilities and Infrastructure, transportation facilities for the Municipal Railway Bus Storage and Maintenance Facility at Potrero Yard, and other Public Safety Facilities and Infrastructure for earthquake and public safety and related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes (collectively, the “ESER Facilities”); authorizing landlords to pass-through 50% of the resulting property tax increase, if any, to residential tenants in accordance with Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code; finding that the estimated cost of such proposed ESER Facilities is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefor by the annual tax levy; reciting the estimated cost of such proposed ESER Facilities; fixing the date of election and the manner of holding such election and the procedure for voting for or against the proposition; fixing the maximum rate of interest on such bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest; prescribing notice to be given of such election; finding that portions of the bond proposal are not a “project” under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the bond proposal; finding that the bond proposal is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b) and is consistent with the General Plan; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places, and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in Section 53410 of the California Government Code; incorporating the provisions of the Administrative Code, Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code.

This resolution authorizes the construction and improvement of various public safety facilities, including the Emergency Firefighting Water System and police infrastructure, to enhance earthquake preparedness, with an estimated cost of $535 million. It also allows landlords to pass on 50% of any resulting property tax increase to residential tenants.

Resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the construction, acquisition, improvement, rehabilitation, expansion, renovation, and seismic retrofitting of the Emergency Firefighting Water System, Firefighting Facilities and Infrastructure, Police Facilities and Infrastructure, transportation facilities for the Municipal Railway Bus Storage and Maintenance Facility at Potrero Yard, and other Public Safety Facilities and Infrastructure for earthquake and public safety and related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes (collectively, the “ESER Facilities”); authorizing landlords to pass-through 50% of the resulting property tax increase, if any, to residential tenants in accordance with Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code; finding that the estimated cost of $535,000,000 for the proposed ESER Facilities is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefore by the annual tax levy; finding that portions of the bond proposal are not a “project” under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the bond proposal; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity and consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b); and waiving the time requirements specified in Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code.

This resolution allows the District Attorney's Office to accept and use a $420,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety for a program aimed at prosecuting alcohol and drug-impaired drivers. The grant will support activities and services from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $420,000 from the California Office of Traffic Safety, for the grant period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, to support the Alcohol and Drug Impaired Driver Vertical Prosecution Program activities and services.

This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to apply for continued funding under the Ryan White Act for HIV/AIDS emergency relief. It requests $15,552,315 to support services in San Francisco from March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to submit an application to continue to receive funding for the Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Emergency Relief Grant Program grant from the Health Resources Services Administration; and requesting $15,552,315 in HIV Emergency Relief Program funding for the San Francisco Eligible Metropolitan Area for the period of March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027.