# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 15, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-11-15
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 34
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## Structured legislative records

### File 161207: Suspending Board Rule 3.26 - Referring Measure Concerning Appointments

- Pages: 21-22

### File 161231: Committees of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - Update

- Pages: 22
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 161231 [Committees of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - Update] Sponsor: Campos Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to schedule Committees of the Whole hearings on the first Regular Meeting of the Board of Supervisors in February, May, and August 2017, to hear and receive updates on the final reports, findings, and recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Law Enforcement; the Department of Justice Initial Assessment Report of the San Francisco Police Department; the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing; and the Civil Grand Jury’s Report, entitled “Into the Open: Opportunities for More Timely and Transparent Investigations of Fatal San Francisco Police Department Officer-Involved Shootings.” Motion No. M16-164 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
  - Excused: Wiener, Yee

### File 161232: Committee of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - November 15, 2016

- Pages: 22-23
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 161232 [Committee of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - November 15, 2016] Sponsor: Cohen Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on November 15, 2016, at 5:00 p.m., to hear and receive updates on the final reports, findings, and recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Law Enforcement; the Department of Justice Initial Assessment Report of the San Francisco Police Department; the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing; and the Civil Grand Jury’s Report, entitled “Into the Open: Opportunities for More Timely and Transparent Investigations of Fatal San Francisco Police Department Officer-Involved Shootings.” Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
  - Excused: Wiener, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 22](https://sfbos.info/documents/400/2016-11-15-minutes#page-22)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                            11/15/2016



161231 [Committees of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law
       Enforcement Practices - Update]
            Sponsor: Campos
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to schedule Committees of the Whole
            hearings on the first Regular Meeting of the Board of Supervisors in February, May, and August
            2017, to hear and receive updates on the final reports, findings, and recommendations of the Blue
            Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Law Enforcement; the Department
            of Justice Initial Assessment Report of the San Francisco Police Department; the President’s Task
            Force on 21st Century Policing; and the Civil Grand Jury’s Report, entitled “Into the Open:
            Opportunities for More Timely and Transparent Investigations of Fatal San Francisco Police
            Department Officer-Involved Shootings.”
            Motion No. M16-164
            APPROVED

            The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
                 Excused: 2 - Wiener, Yee



Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda
            President Breed requested that File No. 161232 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


161232 [Committee of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law
       Enforcement Practices - November 15, 2016]
            Sponsor: Cohen
            Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on November 15,
            2016, at 5:00 p.m., to hear and receive updates on the final reports, findings, and
            recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Law
            Enforcement; the Department of Justice Initial Assessment Report of the San Francisco Police
            Department; the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing; and the Civil Grand Jury’s
            Report, entitled “Into the Open: Opportunities for More Timely and Transparent Investigations of
            Fatal San Francisco Police Department Officer-Involved Shootings.”
            Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
                 Excused: 2 - Wiener, Yee




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