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AZ SCR1010
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Steve Smith
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AI Summary
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Prohibits local authorities and state agencies from using photo enforcement systems to identify violators of speeding, traffic control device violations, or related ordinances.
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Repeals existing statutes (28-1202 through 28-1206 and 28-1602) that previously authorized photo enforcement systems in Arizona.
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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.
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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.
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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