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.

Summary

The bill expands New Jersey’s Megan’s Law to include anyone convicted of a sex crime abroad or fleeing such charges, forcing them to register as sex offenders. It also directs law‑enforcement agencies to ask about an offender’s immigration status and to work with federal immigration officials. Failure to register is made a third‑degree crime.

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