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Ethics Commission adopts streamlined enforcement program to speed low-level resolutions

San Francisco Ethics Commission · February 12, 2021
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Summary

The commission unanimously adopted a revised fixed-penalty policy and a Streamlined Administrative Resolution Program (SARP) expanding eligible violations from 4 to 41 categories, setting scaled penalties and warning-letter options to speed case resolution and free investigative capacity for larger matters.

The San Francisco Ethics Commission on Jan. 11 voted unanimously to adopt a revised fixed-penalty policy and implement a Streamlined Administrative Resolution Program (SARP) intended to accelerate resolution of routine campaign and lobbyist violations.

Senior Investigator Eric Willett presented the proposal, which would expand the current fixed-penalty program from four provisions to 41 provisions across the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code.…

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