LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors took a first vote Tuesday to approve a proposed ordinance to prohibit law enforcement, including ICE agents, from wearing masks or concealing their identities when conducting law enforcement operations in the county.

The ordinance was proposed by Supervisor Janice Hahn and co-authored by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath.

It passed on a 4-0 vote Tuesday morning. A second vote is still needed, which will be held on December 9.

If approved, the ordinance will prohibit all law enforcement members, including local, state, and federal, from wearing masks while interacting with the public while working in unincorporated L.A. County.

It will also require that all law enforcement members wear visible identification and agency affiliat

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