SB1521
Handheld photo speed monitoring devices; DSP/law-enfrmt. may operate in or around a hwy. work zone.
Summary
As Enacted. Handheld photo speed monitoring devices.
Requires the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to review and report on the proposed use of handheld photo speed monitoring devices and any legal or constitutional implications of dedicating civil penalties to a fund other than the Literary Fund. Subject to a reenactment clause, the bill provides that ... (More) the Department of State Police may operate a handheld photo speed monitoring device, defined in the bill, in or around a highway work zone for the purpose of recording images of vehicles that are traveling at speeds of at least 12 miles per hour above the posted highway work zone speed limit within such highway work zone when (i) workers are present and (ii) such highway work zone is indicated by appropriately placed signs displaying the maximum speed limit and the use of such handheld automated speed monitoring device. The bill also provides that the operator of a vehicle shall be liable for a monetary civil penalty, not to exceed $125, if such vehicle is found to be traveling at speeds of at least 12 miles per hour above the posted highway work zone speed limit by the handheld photo monitoring device. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2019 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103500D
- 01/08/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/28/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1521)
- 01/30/2019 - Senate: Reported from Transportation with amendment (10-Y 3-N)
- 02/01/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1521E
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 19103500D-E
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2019 - Senate: Passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
- 02/05/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1521E)
- 02/06/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/2019 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/07/2019 - House: Reported from Transportation with amendment (20-Y 2-N)
- 02/08/2019 - House: Read second time
- 02/11/2019 - House: Read third time
- 02/11/2019 - House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/11/2019 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/11/2019 - House: Passed House with amendment (74-Y 24-N)
- 02/11/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 24-N)
- 02/13/2019 - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (30-Y 8-N)
- 02/18/2019 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/18/2019 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1521ER)
- 02/18/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1521ER)
- 02/18/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/19/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/20/2019 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2019
- 02/20/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/26/2019 - Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (30-Y 8-N)
- 04/03/2019 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (97-Y 1-N)
- 04/03/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 1-N)
- 04/03/2019 - Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Reenrolled
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB1521ER2)
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/03/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/03/2019 - House: Enacted, Chapter 842 (effective - see bill)
- 04/03/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0842)
