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Supervisors back ordinance to vet firearms vendors used by city and police

San Francisco Board of Supervisors · May 7, 2024
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Summary

An ordinance introduced and passed on first reading would require city departments to use suppliers that meet minimum qualifications when procuring firearms and ammunition, a policy Supervisor Stephanie said was modeled on Oakland's approach and informed by a Brady United report.

The Board of Supervisors on May 7 passed on first reading an ordinance to set minimum qualifications for suppliers from which city departments may procure firearms and ammunition.

Supervisor Stephanie framed the measure as part of San Francisco’s role as a gun‑safety leader,…

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