S.3701

"Daniel Kearney's Law"; establishes criminal penalties for driving in violation of probationary driver's license restrictions in certain circumstances.

Introduced·2/24/26
Introduced Text

Daniel Kearney's Law establishes criminal penalties for driving in violation of probationary driver's license restrictions in certain circumstances.

Daniel Kearney's Law amends New Jersey statutes to establish criminal penalties for driving in violation of probationary driver's license restrictions in specific circumstances. These include causing death, serious bodily injury, or bodily injury while driving recklessly or in violation of restrictions. The law also addresses reckless vehicular homicide and assault by auto or vessel, with varying degrees of penalties based on the severity of the injury and circumstances of the offense.

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Law and Public Safety Committee
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History

Feb 24

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee