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1999 SESSION
SB 775 "Photo-red" enforcement of traffic light signals.
Introduced by: Warren E. Barry | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
“Photo-red” enforcement of traffic light signals. Includes leased and rented vehicles in scope of “photo-red” traffic light signal enforcement programs.
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
“Photo-red” enforcement of traffic light signals. Allows DMV to release vehicle owner data to agents or employees of localities operating “photo-red” programs for use in connection with those programs; and eliminates the requirement that certificates of information obtained by “photo-red” monitoring equipment be sworn to or affirmed by employees of the locality operating the program.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
“Photo-red” enforcement of traffic light signals. Allows DMV to release vehicle owner data to agents or employees of localities operating “photo-red” programs for use in connection with those programs; eliminates the requirement that certificates of information obtained by “photo-red” monitoring equipment be sworn to or affirmed by employees of the locality operating the program; eliminates exemption for leased or rented vehicles; eliminates the ability of persons charged with violations to overcome the presumption of their guilt simply by claiming innocence through submission of affidavits or testimony to that effect in open court; and repeals the program’s July 1, 2005, “sunset.”