S.565

Creates new motor vehicle offense of engaging in a pattern of aggressive driving.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S565 creates a new motor vehicle offense for engaging in a pattern of aggressive driving.

New Jersey S565 establishes a new motor vehicle offense for engaging in a pattern of aggressive driving. This offense involves either two or more different forms of aggressive driving or three or more successive acts of any one form of aggressive driving, committed within a single, continuous period of driving over up to five miles. Aggressive driving acts include excessive speeding, tailgating, improper lane changes, unsafe passing, failing to yield, and violating traffic control devices.

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Where it stands

Current
Law and Public Safety Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

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