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S 1144·NJ·senate

Creates second degree crime for operation of stolen vehicle in manner that creates risk of injury to person or property.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Corrado, Kristin M.
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Introduced First Reading Senate Referred to SJU

Jan 13, 2026

Summary

The bill makes motor vehicle theft a second‑degree crime when the stolen vehicle is operated in a manner that creates a risk of harming a person or damaging property. Offenders could face 5‑10 years in prison, a fine up to $150,000, or both. It applies immediately to anyone who steals and then drives a vehicle recklessly.

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