New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 512: Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Plain-language summary

S 512 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits municipality to enact ordinance regulating where sex offenders may reside; restricts locations of certain child care centers and school bus stops. Primary sponsor: Jim Beach (Democratic), Testa, Michael L., Jr.. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jim Beach (Democratic); Testa, Michael L., Jr..