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AK HB282

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Fields

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Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Reserves authority to regulate automated traffic safety cameras exclusively to the state of Alaska, preempting local control
  • Prohibits municipalities from banning the use of automated traffic safety cameras unless specifically authorized by state statute
  • Applies to both home rule and general law municipalities throughout Alaska
  • Defines automated traffic safety cameras as devices using vehicle sensors with intersection traffic controls, railroad crossing controls, or speed measuring devices that automatically photograph vehicles running red lights, ignoring railroad signals, or exceeding speed limits
  • Introduced January 26, 2026 by Representative Fields and referred to Community and Regional Affairs and Transportation committees

Legislative Description

Automated Traffic Safety Cameras

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

1/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Community & Regional Affairs1/26/2026

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