Scope: State (New Jersey)
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Green
Date occurred: March 25, 2026
New Jersey enacted A 4071, codifying the Attorney General's directive 'Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities' into statute. The measure was approved as P.L.2026, c.5.
Constitutional basis: Legislature codifying an existing state directive limiting local assistance to federal immigration enforcement, settled under Tenth Amendment anti-commandeering doctrine.