SB436
Photo speed monitoring devices; highway work zones, workers present.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 4, 2026
House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
Chief Patron:
Lamont Bagby (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Photo speed monitoring devices; highway work zones; workers present.
Limits the use of photo speed monitoring devices in highway work zones to when workers are present, as defined in the bill. The bill provides that a certificate sworn to or affirmed by a law-enforcement officer or a retired sworn law-enforcement officer is not prima facie evidence of the facts ... (More) contained therein for a photo speed monitoring device placed in a highway work zone unless the operator of the photo speed monitoring device provides a sworn certification verifying that workers were present at the time of the violation. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101066D
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Transportation Amendment
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Transportation Amendment
- 01/22/2026 - Senate: Reported from Transportation with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/2026 - Senate: Read first time
- 01/26/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 01/26/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 01/26/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/27/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/27/2026 - Senate: Transportation Amendment agreed to
- 01/27/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 01/28/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/04/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/04/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/04/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
