Lurie, Wiener bill seeks to combat illegal vending on San Francisco streets
A proposal by new San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and State Sen. Scott Wiener seeks to crack down on vendors fencing goods on city streets.
Wiener revives proposed crackdown on illegal street vending
Scott Wiener is reintroducing legislation intended to crack down on illegal street vending in San Francisco by creating criminal penalties for infractions and opening the door for police officers to once again carry out enforcement.
California bill aims to crack down on illegal street vending in San Francisco
Mayor Daniel Lurie is collaborating with state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, on a bill that would increase penalties for those involved in illegal fencing operations, which is when stolen merchandise is later resold for a profit.
CA bill aims to crack down on illegal street vending in SF
Mayor Daniel Lurie is collaborating with state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, on a bill that would increase penalties for those involved in illegal fencing operations, which is when stolen merchandise is later resold for a profit.
Illegal fencing operations targeted by San Francisco leaders' legislation
San Francisco leaders are working together to craft new legislation aimed at curbing the sale of stolen goods on the streets of the city. Authors of the bill hope that it will allow legal vending to flourish.
San Francisco leaders reintroduce bill targeting illegal street vending
San Francisco leaders are again trying to crack down on illegal street vending by allowing police to take stronger action against vendors who sell stolen goods. Why it matters: Fencing — the illegal sale of stolen items — has been an ongoing issue in San Francisco in many neighborhoods with high foot traffic,
California senator and San Francisco mayor unveil bill to crack down on illegal street vending
Under the new legislation, any vendor selling commonly stolen items on a designated list would need to show a permit or proof of purchase, or police can confiscate the goods or issue citations.
S.F. police could crack down on illegal vending under California bill
A proposed state bill that would allow San Francisco to crack down on the widespread problem of people selling stolen goods on the streets has been revived. State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, announced Monday that he’s bringing back a bill he spearheaded last year that would allow police to take tougher action against people who sell illegally obtained items on city streets,
San Francisco cracks down on selling stolen goods
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and California State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) announced new legislation on Monday called the SAFE Streets Act (San Francisco Allows Fencing Enforcement on our Streets) to aid in the fight to reclaim city streets from dangerous,
Mayor Lurie, Sen. Wiener announce SAFE Streets Act to fight rampant sale of stolen goods in San Francisco
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and California State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) announced new legislation on ...
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Wiener to reintroduce state bill to address fencing operations on Mission Street
After last year's defeat, Wiener will announce the reintroduction of a bill that will allow the police to enforce street vending regulations.
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