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NV SB415
Bill
Status
4/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Growth and Infrastructure
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AI Summary
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Authorizes cities, counties, and the Department of Public Safety to install automated traffic enforcement systems (speed and red-light cameras) at locations where traditional enforcement has failed, violation rates are high, or crash rates are elevated due to traffic violations.
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Requires a 30-day public information campaign before issuing citations, warning signs within 300 feet of cameras, and peace officer review of all evidence before citations are mailed to registered vehicle owners.
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Violations detected by automated systems are civil infractions with a maximum penalty of $100, do not count as moving violations, do not add demerit points to driving records, and cannot be used by insurers to raise rates or cancel policies.
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Creates a rebuttable presumption that the registered owner was the driver, which can be challenged by providing an affidavit identifying who had custody of the vehicle or proving the vehicle was stolen.
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Civil penalty revenue must be used to defray system costs and fund traffic safety programs including pedestrian safety, enforcement, and intersection improvements; effective January 1, 2026.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the installation and use of an automated traffic enforcement system under certain circumstances. (BDR 43-422)
Last Action
(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
4/12/2025