# New Jersey A406: Amends felony murder, aggravated manslaughter, and aggravated assault statutes to include death or bodily injury occurring during commission of auto theft.

New Jersey A406, Amends felony murder, aggravated manslaughter, and aggravated assault statutes to include death or bodily injury occurring during commission of auto theft., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) House bill sponsored by Dawn Fantasia (Republican), Victoria A. Flynn (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-01-13 (Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A406
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Amends felony murder, aggravated manslaughter, and aggravated assault statutes to include death or bodily injury occurring during commission of auto theft.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-13, Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
- Sponsors: Dawn Fantasia (Republican), Victoria A. Flynn (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dawn Fantasia (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Victoria A. Flynn (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Inganamort (Republican), House

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-13: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-11-26: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A0500/406_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A0500/406_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A0500/406_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A0500/406_I1.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A406-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-12).