New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 4097: Increases penalty for reckless vehicular homicide committed when driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances.

In committee Last action February 19, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

A 4097 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases penalty for reckless vehicular homicide committed when driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Wayne DeAngelo (Democratic), Annette Quijano (Democratic), Anthony Verrelli (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Wayne DeAngelo (Democratic); Annette Quijano (Democratic); Anthony Verrelli (Democratic). 3 co-sponsors.