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NC H624

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Erin Pare

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends G.S. 20-158 to clarify requirements for traffic control photographic systems (red light cameras) at intersections
  • Defines a red light violation as occurring when a vehicle enters the intersection after a steady red signal and the red clearance interval has expired
  • Requires all signals with red light cameras to be designed with an appropriate red clearance interval
  • Mandates that yellow light change intervals and red clearance intervals must match or exceed durations specified on the traffic signal plan signed by a licensed professional engineer and comply with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
  • Becomes effective 60 days after enactment and applies to all municipalities authorized to use red light camera enforcement under existing law

Legislative Description

Red Light Camera Delay Interval

Courts; Criminal Procedure; Evidence; Public; Roads & Highways; Traffic Offenses; Traffic Cameras; Cameras; Traffic Control Devi

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/18/2023

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