Public Safety Committee recommends passage of ordinance limiting civil immigration enforcement staging; reviews ALPR draft
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The Seattle City Council Public Safety Committee met March 10, 2026 (9:34–10:25 a.m.) with seven members present. The Committee recommended that City Council pass as amended CB 121164, an ordinance prohibiting civil immigration enforcement staging on City-owned or -controlled real property (In Favor: Kettle, Saka, Juarez, Lin, Rivera; Opposed: None). The Committee also heard Inf 2855, draft legislation on Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) data protection.
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- The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended CB 121164, an ordinance prohibiting civil immigration enforcement staging on all real property that is City owned and controlled (In Favor: Kettle, Saka, Juarez, Lin, Rivera; Opposed: None).
- Inf 2855 (Draft Legislation on ALPR Data Protection) was presented and heard in Committee (no vote recorded).
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- This meeting also constitutes a meeting of the City Council, provided that the meeting shall be conducted as a committee meeting under the Council Rules and Procedures, and Council action shall be limited to committee business.
- Please Note: Times listed are estimated
- Call To Order
- Approval of the Agenda
- Public Comment
- Items of Business
- AN ORDINANCE relating to civil immigration enforcement; prohibiting civil immigration enforcement staging on all real property that is City owned and controlled; and adding a new Chapter 14.125 to the Seattle Municipal Code.
- Draft Legislation on ALPR (Automated License Plate Recognition) Data Protection
- Adjournment
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