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id: 95b5d8bb0f
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-09 11:17 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 18:45 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Council members propose city law limiting HPD contact with ICE

Council Members Alejandra Salinas, Edward Pollard and Tiffany Thomas introduced an ordinance to put Mayor John Whitmire's HPD limits on ICE contact into city law.

Section: [City Hall](/houston/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Alejandra Salinas](/houston/wiki/alejandra-salinas.md), [Edward Pollard](/houston/wiki/edward-pollard.md), [Tiffany Thomas](/houston/wiki/tiffany-thomas.md), [John Whitmire](/houston/wiki/john-whitmire.md), [Houston Police Department](/houston/wiki/houston-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC)](https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2026/11/09/houston-council-members-push-to-make-hpd-ice-limits-permanent/), 2026-11-09 11:17 CST: Houston council members push to make HPD-ICE limits permanent
- [Community Impact (Houston)](https://communityimpact.com/heights-river-oaks-montrose/government/houston-council-members-to-add-new-ordinance-to-comply-with-ice-policy-changes/), 2026-11-09 13:30 CST: Houston council members to add new ordinance to comply with ICE policy changes
- [FOX 26 Houston (KRIV)](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-council-members-seek-put-new-limits-hpd-contact-ice-city-law), 2026-11-09 18:45 CST: Houston council members seek to put new limits on HPD contact with ICE into city law

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