Eviction Protections 2.0 (2015)

On November 9 2015, new tenant protection laws called "Eviction Protections 2.0 came into effect in the City and County of San Francisco following a City-wide campaign, which included advocacy from SOMCAN as part of the Anti-Displacement Coalition, along with other groups.

The new law includes:

  • more rights to add additional roommates;

  • eviction notices in the primary language of the tenant including Tagalog;

  • the landlord must inform the tenant of the availability of advice from the Rent Board.