A1446

Requires person convicted, or fleeing charge, of sex offense in foreign country to register under Megan's Law; requires law enforcement to inquire about immigration status of sex offenders and cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1446 mandates registration under Megan's Law for individuals convicted or fleeing charges of sex offenses in foreign countries, and.

New Jersey A1446 expands the state's Megan's Law registration requirements to include individuals convicted or charged with sex offenses in foreign countries. This bill requires those convicted or charged with sex offenses abroad to register as sex offenders in New Jersey. Additionally, it mandates that law enforcement agencies inquire about the immigration status of registered sex offenders and cooperate with federal immigration authorities if the offender's presence in the United States is not authorized under federal law.

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Where it stands

Current
Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee