AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL • IRIS
New Jersey Codifies the Immigrant Trust Directive

Policy ID

NJ-LA-2026-3-25
State Response
Statewide,
NJ
Legislative Action

Short Description

The New Jersey legislature passed A4071, which codifies the NJ Attorney General’s ‘Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities’ directive into statute, blocking state and local police from assisting ICE agents in raids or providing them with resources such as office space, databases, or property.

Date Adopted

03/25/2026

See Also

New Jersey Governor Signs Order Limiting State Cooperation on Immigration Enforcement

02/11/2026
Statewide
Executive Order
NJ

Jersey City, NJ Mayor Bans Use of City Property for Immigration Enforcement Activities

01/01/2026
Jersey City
Administrative
NJ

Hoboken, NJ City Council Adopts Hoboken Trust Act Codifying Sanctuary Protections into Law

09/01/2025
Hoboken
Legislative Action
NJ