Senate Bill 44

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Last Action 01/08/24: floor amendment (1) filed
Title AN ACT relating to highway work zones and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 225
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deposited into the highway work zone safety fund and used for the purposes of that fund; provide that the provisions be repealed effective July 1, 2028; APPROPRIATION.
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
Appropriations - Automated speed enforcement fund, establishment
Appropriations - Highway work zone safety fund, moneys from automated speed enforcement
Sunset Legislation - Automated speed enforcement, highway work zones, July 1, 2028
Reports Mandated - Transportation Cabinet, automated speed enforcement in highway work zones pilot program, October 1,
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1

Actions

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01/02/24
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
01/03/24
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
01/08/24
  • floor amendment (1) filed

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor D. Yates
Summary Direct the Transportation Cabinet to issue a civil citation to an operator of a motor vehicle traveling more than 15 miles per hour over the posted speed limit in a highway work zone when a bona fide worker is present.
Index Headings Highways, Streets, and Bridges - Automated speed enforcement, highway work zones
Motor Vehicles - Automated speed enforcement, highway work zones
Traffic Safety - Automated speed enforcement, highway work zones
Transportation - Automated speed enforcement, highway work zones

Last updated: 9/26/2024 1:37 PM (EDT)