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Committee approves resolution addressing impersonation of first responders during emergencies
Summary
The Rules Committee approved a revised resolution directing a report on impersonating first responders during a state of emergency; the item passed unanimously among attending members and will proceed according to committee direction.
The Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee approved a revised resolution directing a report on impersonation of first responders during a declared state of emergency.
The item, introduced in the committee record by the Chief Legislative Analyst’s office, asked the committee to approve the revised resolution and accept the report for referral or further action as appropriate. With Councilmember Lee absent, the committee recorded four ayes and approved the recommendation.
Committee members did not debate the substance of the resolution on the committee floor during the recorded minutes. The clerk read the recommendation into the record and the committee took a roll-call vote of the attending members: Councilmember Marqueece Harris‑Dawson, Councilmember Nithya Raman, Councilmember Zev Yaroslavsky and Council President Nury Martinez voted yes; Councilmember Lee was absent.
The committee adopted the revised resolution and closed the item; any follow-up reporting or referrals will be handled by the Chief Legislative Analyst's office and returned to committee or council as required by procedural rules.
