Extends penalties for driving under the influence to include any substance that impairs driving ability.
New Jersey A2786 amends the state's drunk driving statute to prohibit driving under the influence of any substance or combinations of substances which may impair a person's ability to operate a motor vehicle. The bill also deems driver's consent to non-invasive drug tests. Penalties include fines, imprisonment, and license suspension. The bill expands the definition of substances that can impair driving ability and increases penalties for repeat offenses.
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