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CT SB00332
Bill
Status
2/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Planning and Development Committee
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AI Summary
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Establishes a pilot program effective July 1, 2016 allowing municipalities with populations under 3,200 persons to use automated speed enforcement devices to enforce speed limit ordinances and state statutes 14-218a and 14-219.
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Limits each participating municipality to no more than two automated speed enforcement devices.
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Requires a sworn police officer to review recorded images before citations are issued, and mandates mailing citations with image copies to vehicle owners within five days of the violation.
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Requires warning signs be posted near enforcement devices at least 30 days before activation; designates vehicle registration as prima facie evidence of operator identity, with exceptions for leased or rented vehicles.
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Devices must only activate upon detecting vehicle approach and probable speeding violations.
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing A Pilot Program For Automated Speed Enforcement Devices.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/04
2/29/2016