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AZ SCR1010

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Steve Smith

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits local authorities and state agencies from using photo enforcement systems to identify violators of speeding, traffic control device violations, or related ordinances.

  • Repeals existing statutes (28-1202 through 28-1206 and 28-1602) that previously authorized photo enforcement systems in Arizona.

  • Removes the definition of "photo enforcement system" from the general definitions section and redefines it specifically in the new prohibition statute as a device using radar/sensors linked to cameras to record license plates.

  • Establishes legislative intent to keep law enforcement in the hands of trained officers rather than private contractors and to prevent revenue generation as the purpose of enforcement.

  • Requires submission of this measure to voters at the next general election for approval as a constitutional referendum.

Legislative Description

Photo radar prohibition

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass

2/23/2016

Full Bill Text

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