Speed monitoring systems; local ordinances.
Summary
Speed monitoring systems; local ordinances.Provides that a locality may, by ordinance, establish a speed enforcementprogram utilizing an automated speed monitoring system that createsrecorded images of vehicles traveling at least 10 miles per hour inexcess of the maximum applicable speed limit. The penalty imposedfor violating applicable speed limits where such violation is establishedby recorded images produced by a speed monitoring system cannot exceed$50. The bill provides that a locality may install and operate a speedmonitoring system only at residence districts, school crossing zones,and highway work zones. The procedures for operating a speed monitoringsystem and issuing summonses to violators and the rights of such violators,including the right to appeal to circuit court, parallel those currentlyin place for red light violations recorded by photo-monitoring systemsat traffic lights. This bill was incorporated into HB 1442.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Jan 30, 2020
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Referred from Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104317D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rod Willett
DDemocratic
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