A meeting in Miami-Dade to approve an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was canceled on Monday.
Leaders were going to consider whether to give ICE full access to its inmates’ records.
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WATCH HEREThe meeting was canceled because not enough commissioners showed up to form a quorum.
Commissioners will discuss this issue during the next meeting, which is scheduled for June 26.
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The decision will then head for a vote later this year.
Immigration advocates are warning that the decision could make it hard for family members to locate inmates.
In Florida, all 67 counties in the state, including Broward and Miami-Dade, have entered into agreements with ICE under the controversial 287(g) program.
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The program gives local and state law enforcement the ability to execute the same functions as Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
