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Staff preview draft rules to implement Prop D; nonprofit group warns regulations are overly broad for frontline workers

San Francisco Ethics Commission · January 24, 2024
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Summary

Commission staff reviewed draft regulations to implement Proposition D's changes to section 3.218, saying the rules would take effect only if voters approve Prop D and about six months later; Debbie Lerman of the San Francisco Human Services Network urged narrower rules to avoid barring frontline nonprofit staff and urged case-by-case approvals.

Commission staff presented five draft regulations intended to implement changes to section 3.218 of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code if Proposition D is approved by voters. Staff said the draft rules aim to clarify when outside employment, ownership or board service is permitted for city officers and employees and to identify guardrails to limit conflicts of interest.

Staff noted these regulations would be applicable only if Prop D is approved and would take effect more than six months after the March election, allowing time for training and an…

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