The civic record
Read. Follow. Verify.Oakland Police Department 2024 Surveillance Technology Report
Record date · December 9, 2025
Track this bill to get notified when it advances a stage. One tap to stop, anytime.
What This Bill Does
This document is an regarding the Oakland Police Department's use of surveillance technology for the year 2024. The report was submitted to the Public Safety Committee but has been from consideration.
The report provides transparency into the types and usage of surveillance tools employed by the Oakland Police Department, though it is currently not scheduled for committee review.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Oakland Police Department
The department is the author and subject of the surveillance technology report.
Oakland residents
Residents are subject to the surveillance technologies described in the report.
Key Facts
- The document is an informational report on OPD surveillance technology for 2024.
- The report was filed under number 25-0850.
- The report was introduced to the Public Safety Committee on June 23, 2025.
- The status of the report is currently 'Withdrawn'.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the status of the 2024 OPD Surveillance Technology report?
Where was this report intended to be reviewed?
What else do you want to know?
News Coverage
Follow the record
Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Withdrawn.
Version history
Only one version on file - nothing to compare yet. As later stages (committee substitute, engrossed, enrolled) are captured, the redline appears here.
View official text →Full breakdown
Who this bill affects and the strongest case for and against it, written only from the bill’s own text.
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Withdrawal of Surveillance Reporting
The report was withdrawn immediately upon introduction, preventing public committee review of the 2024 surveillance data.
Connected Entities
Sources
webapi.legistar.com
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
Publisher tools
