New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 744: "New Jersey Laken Riley Act;" establishes law enforcement procedures for arrests of aliens unlawfully present in the U.S. charged with certain crimes.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee

Plain-language summary

A 744 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "New Jersey Laken Riley Act;" establishes law enforcement procedures for arrests of aliens unlawfully present in the U.S. charged with certain crimes. Primary sponsor: Greg McGuckin (Republican), Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D.. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Greg McGuckin (Republican); Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D.. 1 co-sponsor.