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MO HB207

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Paul Curtman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits all Missouri counties, cities, towns, villages, municipalities, state agencies, and political subdivisions from enacting or enforcing laws authorizing automated traffic enforcement systems (red light cameras, speed cameras) on public roads

  • Bans using automated systems to establish evidence of traffic signal, speed, or other traffic law violations, and prohibits collecting any civil or criminal fines, fees, or penalties based on such evidence

  • Explicitly exempts automated license plate readers from the prohibition

  • Requires voter approval through a referendum scheduled for the Tuesday after the first Monday in August 2016, or at a special election called by the governor

  • Adds new section 304.855 to Chapter 304 of the Missouri Revised Statutes

Legislative Description

Prohibits political subdivisions and state agencies from using automated traffic enforcement systems, subject to approval by Missouri voters

Last Action

Public Hearing Held (S)

5/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Review4/29/2015
Select Committee on Judiciary4/16/2015
Civil and Criminal Proceedings3/18/2015

Full Bill Text

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