A bill that would impose criminal penalties for driving drunk and injuring a passenger age 17 or younger is advancing in the Legislature.
The measure, A-1015, would ratchet up what is now a disorderly persons offense under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.15 to a fourth-degree crime if the minor suffers bodily injury or to a third-degree crime if serious bodily injury results.
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