Bill

Bill > A4690


NJ A4690

Requires mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for leaving scene of accident resulting in serious bodily injury.


summary

Introduced
11/26/2018
In Committee
11/26/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the court to impose a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for the crime of knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious bodily injury. The minimum term of imprisonment for this third degree crime would be fixed at three years, during which the defendant would not be eligible for parole.

AI Summary

This bill requires the court to impose a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of three years, during which the defendant would not be eligible for parole, for the crime of knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious bodily injury. The bill also specifies that the presumption of non-imprisonment shall not apply to persons convicted under this provision, and that the court cannot suspend or make any other non-custodial disposition of any person sentenced under this section.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee (on 11/26/2018)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...