Columbia Compliance for existing surveillance technology ordinance (§ 21-63)

Within one hundred eighty (180) calendar days of the passage of the ordinance adopting this article, the chief of police shall adopt a technology use policy or policies covering existing surveillance technology, which is/are approved by the city manager. Policies for existing technology shall be made publicly available on the city's website. Any change to a policy for existing technology will be posted on the city's website and provided to the city council in the form of a report; provided, however, any technology use policy change that creates a new purpose, scope, scale or surveillance manner contrary to the previous technology use policy for that technology or the surveillance impact report is subject to city council review and approval after a public hearing as provided in section 21-62 of this article for new technology.

Existing surveillance technology shall be subject to the annual reporting requirements contained in this article.