Assembly passes records‑and‑sensitive‑places trio to limit ICE cooperation and state data collection

Jan 12, 2026

The Assembly passed three related bills: designating certain locations off‑limits to federal immigration enforcement, restricting state collection and sharing of immigration status and personal identifiers, and codifying the AG's immigrant‑trust directive. Supporters framed the bills as protections for families and access to services; opponents warned of public‑safety and law‑enforcement consequences. Tally: A6308 (48‑23), A6309 (47‑26), A6310 (46‑26).

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Trenton — After an often emotional floor debate, the Assembly approved three measures that reshape how state and local entities interact with federal immigration enforcement and how they handle certain personal data.

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