Rules Committee pauses SFPD drone policy after questions on legality and privacy

Sep 9, 2024

The rules committee heard a presentation Sept. 9 from SFPD on a drone inventory and use policy required under AB 481 and Prop E; committee members and public commenters pressed the department on compliance with state law, retention rules and deployment limits and voted to continue the item for one week.

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SAN FRANCISCO — The Rules Committee on Sept. 9 received a detailed briefing from the San Francisco Police Department on its newly submitted unassisted aerial vehicle inventory and use policy, then voted to continue the item for one week to allow further questions and give an absent supervisor a chance to weigh in.

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