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Commission hears enforcement backlog and staffing concerns; whistleblower protections now in effect

San Francisco Ethics Commission · January 18, 2019
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Summary

Staff reported enforcement caseloads (92 preliminary-review matters, 88 investigations), small enforcement staffing, and that recently amended whistleblower protections are in effect; commissioners requested follow-up on workload and possible impacts of the ordinance changes.

Commission staff reported on enforcement operations, staffing and a recently amended whistleblower protection ordinance that the commission said is already in effect.

Enforcement staff told commissioners they have 92 matters in preliminary review and 88 matters under investigation with a small enforcement team (three investigators plus the enforcement director). "We have fewer matters in preliminary review than a month ago but…

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