New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 1446: 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.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 1446 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Erik Simonsen (Republican), Antwan McClellan (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Simonsen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Antwan McClellan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Paul Kanitra | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Greg McGuckin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee