S 1547

New Jersey Senate bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

DUI suspended license-increase prison time for convicted motor vehicle offense.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-S-1547
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Law and Public Safety
Senate introduced 2026-01-13
Transportation
Summary

Increases prison time for certain persons convicted of a motor vehicle offense when license suspended for DUI.

Sponsor
Amato, Carmen F.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status introduced
2026-01-13 Latest Action INT 1RS REF SLP
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