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NJ A3666

NJ A3666
Increases penalties for carjacking and for theft of motor vehicle.


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Introduced
03/17/2022
In Committee
12/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Increases penalties for carjacking and for theft of motor vehicle.

AI Summary

This bill increases the penalties for carjacking and theft of motor vehicles in New Jersey. For carjacking, the bill adds a new penalty of up to $15,000 plus the value of the stolen vehicle if it exceeds $5,000 and the vehicle is not recovered. For theft or unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, the bill increases the fines and lengthens the potential suspension or revocation of driving privileges. The bill also requires the court to consider the public safety threat and the impact on the offender when determining the duration of the driving privilege suspension or revocation.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Reported from Assembly Comm. as a Substitute, 2nd Reading (on 12/05/2022)

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