L.A. would become a 'sanctuary city'' -- officially barring the use of any municipal resources, property or personnel from being used for federal immigration enforcement -- under legislation proposed by three city councilmembers.
The council previously passed a symbolic resolution declaring Los Angeles a "City of Sanctuary,'' but the motion put forth Tuesday would codify sanctuary policies into municipal law.Los Angeles would become a "sanctuary city'' -- officially barring the use of any municipal resources, property or personnel from being used for federal immigration enforcement -- under legislation proposed Tuesday by three city councilmembers.
"Los Angeles is a city of immigrants,'' Hernandez said in a statement. "As the daughter of two Mexican immigrants myself, I know how important and overdue these protections are to our community members. The council previously passed a symbolic resolution declaring Los Angeles a "City of Sanctuary,'' but the motion put forth Tuesday would codify sanctuary policies into municipal law.
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