Tag: legislation
Legislation Signed To Install New Automated License Plate Readers
SAN FRANCISCO—On January 11, the Mayor of San Francisco signed legislation allowing the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) to start installing 400 Automated License...
Legislation Approved For New Housing, Replacing Gas Stations, Parking Lots
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, December 7, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a housing ordinance introduced by Mayor London N. Breed to make it easier to...
CA Lawmaker To Introduce Legislation Decriminalizing Psychedelics
CALIFORNIA—State Senator Scott Wiener announced on Tuesday, November 10 that he will introduce legislation early next year to decriminalize psychedelic drugs.
Wiener, who was first...
San Francisco Passes No Fault Eviction Ban
SAN FRANCISCO—The Land Use and Transportation Committee of San Francisco agreed on Monday, October 5, to legislation that would protect tenants from no-fault evictions...
Harsher Penalties Against Illegal Sideshows
SAN FRANCISCO—The city of San Francisco proposed implementing harsher penalties against illegal sideshows in order to crack down on illegal sideshows and implement harsher...
San Francisco Passes Major Eviction Ban Legislation
SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, June 9, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed, by a vote of 10-1, new legislation that will prevent San Francisco...
Another Mass Shooting Rattles Our Country
UNITED STATES—It is really difficult to fathom what is going on in our country right now. It is like a common theme that we...
SF Legislation Will Charge 25¢ For Disposable Foodware
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Board of Supervisor for District 3, Aaron Peskin, has proposed legislation that would work to reduce single-use foodware and disposable cups.
The...
Legislation Introduced To Automate Arrest And Conviction Relief
SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, March 7, District Attorney George Gascón and Assemblymember Phil Ting revealed the introduction of AB 1076, a revolutionary effort to efficiently...
Legislation Introduced To Declare Shelter Crisis
SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, January 15, Mayor London Breed introduced legislation to declare a shelter crisis in San Francisco, which would allow the city to...