3.15 21-0242 Subject: Support For SB 271 The Sheriff Diversity And Democracy Act From: Council President Fortunato Bas Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Senate Bill 271 (Wiener), The Sheriff Diversity And Democracy Act, Which Would Return California To Its Original Constitutional Language For Candidates Seeking The Office Of County Sheriff, Which If Enacted Would No Longer Require Law Enforcement Experience To Seek The Office Of Sheriff And Lead To A Broader Pool Of Eligible Candidates, Ideally With More Diverse Backgrounds And Skill Sets Favoring De-Escalation, Mental Care, And Health Care; On The April 15, 2021 Rules And Legislation Committee Agenda - City of Oakland

Meeting: *Rules & Legislation Committee on 2021-04-01 10:30 AM - Please See The Agenda To Participate In The Meeting

Meeting Time: April 01, 2021 at 10:30am PDT

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3.15 21-0242 Subject: Support For SB 271 The Sheriff Diversity And Democracy Act From: Council President Fortunato Bas Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Senate Bill 271 (Wiener), The Sheriff Diversity And Democracy Act, Which Would Return California To Its Original Constitutional Language For Candidates Seeking The Office Of County Sheriff, Which If Enacted Would No Longer Require Law Enforcement Experience To Seek The Office Of Sheriff And Lead To A Broader Pool Of Eligible Candidates, Ideally With More Diverse Backgrounds And Skill Sets Favoring De-Escalation, Mental Care, And Health Care; On The April 15, 2021 Rules And Legislation Committee Agenda