| Last Action | 02/20/25: to Transportation (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to highway work zones. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 954 |
| Sponsor | D. Yates |
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "automated speed enforcement device," "owner," "program," and "recorded images"; direct the Transportation Cabinet to establish a pilot program for automated speed enforcement in highway work zones and issue a civil citation to an operator of a motor vehicle traveling more than 10 miles per hour over the posted speed limit when a bona fide worker is present; establish procedures for citation issuance; direct the Transportation Cabinet to install signage and to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the program; establish civil fines for violations issued under the program; specify that all fines and penalties assessed be deposited into the automated speed enforcement fund; require the Transportation Cabinet to annually report to the Legislative Research Commission the status of the program; establish the automated speed enforcement fund; specify that moneys collected be used to defray the costs of administering the program; specify that any moneys collected in excess of program costs be deposited into the highway work zone safety fund and used for the purposes of that fund; provide that effective July 1, 2029. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Highways, Streets, and Bridges - Automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, establishment Motor Vehicles - Automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, establishment Safety - Automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, establishment Traffic Safety - Automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, establishment Transportation - Automated speed enforcement fund, establishment Transportation - Automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, establishment Reports Mandated - Transportation Cabinet, automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot, October 1, 2029 Sunset Legislation - Automated speed enforcement, highway work zones, July 1, 2029 |
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