NJ S3304

Upgrades strict liability vehicular homicide from a third-degree crime to a second-degree crime in New Jersey

Strict liability vehicular homicide applies when death results from driving while intoxicated or operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Increases potential imprisonment from 3-5 years to 5-10 years and maximum fine from $15,000 to $150,000

Aligns penalties with other second-degree offenses including reckless vehicular homicide and knowingly leaving the scene of a fatal accident

Maintains that the presumption of non-imprisonment does not apply to this offense