New York A05422 amends the penal law to include reckless use of a vehicle in concert with another as manslaughter in the second degree and clarifies.
New York A05422 amends the penal law to include the reckless use or operation of a vehicle in concert with another as part of the crime of manslaughter in the second degree. It also amends the vehicle and traffic law to clarify joint and several liability for reckless use of a vehicle in concert with another. The bill defines "in concert" as two or more individuals in separate vehicles engaging in reckless driving in coordination with one another at the same time and in the same general area.
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