ECON Committee to Hear ICE Out Act Permit Ban Bill

The Economic Development (ECON) Committee will meet on April 10, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. to review Expedited Bill 13-26, known as the ICE Out Act. The bill would prohibit the Department of Permitting Services from issuing building or use-and-occupancy permits for privately-owned immigration detention facilities, covering both new and existing buildings. All ten councilmembers are listed as lead sponsors.