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Commission briefed on public‑financing ordinance progress and Form 700 e‑filing timeline

San Francisco Ethics Commission · September 20, 2019
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Summary

Staff reported the Board of Supervisors approved the city's public financing ordinance on first reading and that the commission is preparing for implementation; staff also outlined a Form 700 e‑filing project targeting Jan. 1, 2021, and flagged a Third District Court of Appeal decision affecting general‑law cities' public financing statutes (not San Francisco).

At the Sept. 1 meeting the Ethics Commission's policy staff updated commissioners on several policy items, including the city's public financing ordinance, an e‑filing project for Form 700, and a recent court decision with statewide implications.

Senior policy analyst Pat Ford said the Board of Supervisors had unanimously approved the public‑financing ordinance on first reading and that the second reading was scheduled for the coming Tuesday; if passed the ordinance would proceed to…

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