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NJ S900
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Kristin Corrado
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AI Summary
- Prohibits municipalities and counties from adopting ordinances or resolutions that require officials to refuse cooperation with federal immigration authorities, voiding any such existing policies
- Creates a misdemeanor offense for local governing body members who vote to adopt non-cooperation policies, punishable by up to $1,000 fine, up to one year imprisonment, and forfeiture of office
- Adds refusal to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement requests as an ethics violation for both local government officers/employees and State officers/employees
- Requires the State to defend and indemnify municipal employees in civil actions arising from their cooperation with federal immigration authorities, provided no intentional or willful misconduct occurred
Legislative Description
Exempts poll workers wages from affecting unemployment compensation.
Budget and Appropriations
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
12/5/2024
Committee Referrals
Budget and Appropriations12/5/2024
Labor1/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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