<Ul> <Li> Berkeley became the first city in the United States to pass a sanctuary resolution on November 8 , 1971 . Additional local governments in certain cities in the United States began designating themselves as sanctuary cities during the 1980s . Some have questioned the accuracy of the term `` sanctuary city '' as used in the USA . The policy was first initiated in 1979 in Los Angeles , to prevent the Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) from inquiring about the immigration status of arrestees . Many Californian cities have adopted `` sanctuary '' ordinances banning city employees and public safety personnel from asking people about their immigration status . </Li> <Li> According to the National Immigration Law Center , about a dozen California cities have some formal sanctuary policy , and none of the 58 California counties `` complies with detainer requests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement . '' </Li> <Li> Los Angeles -- In 1979 , the Los Angeles City Council adopted Special Order 40 , barring LAPD officers from initiating contact with a person solely to determine their immigration status . However , the city frequently cooperates with federal immigration authorities . Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti does not use the phrase `` sanctuary city '' to describe the city because the label is unclear . </Li> <Li> San Francisco `` declared itself a sanctuary city in 1989 , and city officials strengthened the stance in 2013 with its ' Due Process for All ' ordinance . The law declared local authorities could not hold immigrants for immigration officials if they had no violent felonies on their records and did not currently face charges . '' The 2015 shooting of Kathryn Steinle provoked debate about San Francisco 's `` sanctuary city '' policy . </Li> <Li> On October 5 , 2017 , Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that makes California a `` sanctuary state '' . In spite of this , it does not bar local and state agencies from cooperating with ICE regarding certain illegal criminals and ICE is still free to carry out raids targeting illegal aliens within the state . </Li> <Li> Seaside -- On March 29 , 2017 , Seaside became Monterey County 's first sanctuary city . </Li> </Ul>
<Ul> <Li> Berkeley became the first city in the United States to pass a sanctuary resolution on November 8 , 1971 . Additional local governments in certain cities in the United States began designating themselves as sanctuary cities during the 1980s . Some have questioned the accuracy of the term `` sanctuary city '' as used in the USA . The policy was first initiated in 1979 in Los Angeles , to prevent the Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) from inquiring about the immigration status of arrestees . Many Californian cities have adopted `` sanctuary '' ordinances banning city employees and public safety personnel from asking people about their immigration status . </Li> <Li> According to the National Immigration Law Center , about a dozen California cities have some formal sanctuary policy , and none of the 58 California counties `` complies with detainer requests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement . '' </Li> <Li> Los Angeles -- In 1979 , the Los Angeles City Council adopted Special Order 40 , barring LAPD officers from initiating contact with a person solely to determine their immigration status . However , the city frequently cooperates with federal immigration authorities . Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti does not use the phrase `` sanctuary city '' to describe the city because the label is unclear . </Li> <Li> San Francisco `` declared itself a sanctuary city in 1989 , and city officials strengthened the stance in 2013 with its ' Due Process for All ' ordinance . The law declared local authorities could not hold immigrants for immigration officials if they had no violent felonies on their records and did not currently face charges . '' The 2015 shooting of Kathryn Steinle provoked debate about San Francisco 's `` sanctuary city '' policy . </Li> <Li> On October 5 , 2017 , Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that makes California a `` sanctuary state '' . In spite of this , it does not bar local and state agencies from cooperating with ICE regarding certain illegal criminals and ICE is still free to carry out raids targeting illegal aliens within the state . </Li> <Li> Seaside -- On March 29 , 2017 , Seaside became Monterey County 's first sanctuary city . </Li> </Ul>
when did san francisco become a sanctuary city
when did san francisco become a sanctuary city
1989
1989