On July 28, 2022, the Bay Area Rapid Transportation (BART) board of directors - Bevan Dufty, Janice Li, Lateefa. Simon, Liz Ames, John McPartland, Robert Raburn, Rebecca Saltzman, Mark Foley, Debora Allen - reinstated a mask mandate. The vote was nearly unanimous, with only Raburn and Allen opposing. As the Daily Californian
The @SFBART Board’s mask mandate likely exceeds the scope of the district’s statutorily delegated legislative authority. See Cal. Pub. Util. Code §§ 28760-28774 (Powers and Duties of [BART] Directors). Public health regulation exceeds the Board’s statutory remit.
The @SFBART Board’s mask mandate likely exceeds the scope of the district’s statutorily delegated legislative authority. See Cal. Pub. Util. Code §§ 28760-28774 (Powers and Duties of [BART] Directors). Public health regulation exceeds the Board’s statutory remit.