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Committee advances ordinance requiring officers to file Gun Violence Restraining Orders within three days
Summary
The committee voted to recommend an ordinance to require peace officers to serve and file temporary Gun Violence Restraining Orders within three days and to recognize out‑of‑state GVROs; SFPD described training and recent case examples and public commenters from Brady United supported the measure.
Vice Chair Katherine Stephany brought forward an ordinance on March 25 to expand San Francisco’s Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) program and align local code with recent state changes. The ordinance requires peace officers to serve and file temporary GVROs with the court no later than three days after issuance and allows the city to treat qualifying out‑of‑state GVROs as if issued locally.
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