Relating to automated traffic systems, including for traffic law enforcement and for capture of registration plate images, providing for the use of associated revenue for length of service award programs, making appropriations, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions

Amendments · 7

3 adopted · 1 failed. Newest first.

• S-5141Strike everything · filed April 10, 2024 by Sen. Mike Klimesh (R)

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with new rules for automated traffic law enforcement and license plate readers. It requires local governments to get a permit from the Department of Transportation and limits citations to speeding violations of more than ten miles per hour over the limit. It also requires license plate reader images to be deleted within 30 days unless they are needed for a criminal investigation. Its wording →
  Adopted
  April 15, 2024
• H-8292 · filed April 9, 2024 by

  AI summary This amendment changes the wording to describe the equipment as a device that works together with a speed measuring device to detect vehicles speeding. Its wording →
  Adopted
  April 9, 2024
• H-8286Strike everything · filed April 9, 2024 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with new rules for automated traffic enforcement and license plate readers. It requires local governments to get a permit from the Department of Transportation and only issue speeding citations if a driver is going more than 10 miles per hour over the limit. It also requires license plate reader images to be deleted within 30 days unless they are needed for a criminal investigation. Its wording →
  Adopted
  April 9, 2024
• H-8285 · filed April 9, 2024 by

  AI summary This amendment adds a rule that officers must investigate speeding violations to identify the driver and personally serve a citation to that driver within 72 hours. It also states that vehicle owners are not responsible for violations if they were not the driver and that any citation issued by mail instead of following these rules is void. Finally, the amendment renumbers several sections of the bill. Its wording →
  Ruled out of order
  April 9, 2024
• H-8284Strike everything · filed April 9, 2024 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that prohibits the state and local governments from using automated or remote systems for traffic law enforcement. It also prevents certain departments from sharing information related to these systems and requires local authorities to stop using and remove such equipment by July 1, 2025. Its wording →
  Failed
  47–50
  April 9, 2024
• H-8271 · filed April 3, 2024 by

  AI summary This amendment adds rules for local governments that were already using automated traffic enforcement systems before April 1, 2024. It allows these areas to submit a justification report to the Department of Transportation and continue using their systems while waiting for approval, but they must stop using them if they do not receive approval by October 1, 2024. Its wording →
  Ruled out of order
  April 9, 2024
• H-8270 · filed April 2, 2024 by

  AI summary This amendment adds a rule that every speeding citation from an automated system must be hand-delivered by a peace officer after they review the photo or video to confirm the violation. It also states that any citation not delivered in this specific way is void and cannot be enforced. Its wording →
  Ruled out of order
  April 9, 2024