Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2282 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 02/07/2022

                      	HB 2282 
Initials AC 	Page 1 	Transportation 
 
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
Fifty-fifth Legislature 
Second Regular Session 
 
 
HB 2282: prohibition; photo radar 
Sponsor: Representative Fillmore, LD 16 
Committee on Transportation 
Overview 
Prohibits a local authority or state agency from using a photo enforcement system to identify 
violators of specified traffic laws.  
History 
Pursuant to (A.R.S. 28-601) photo enforcement system is defined as a device substantially 
consisting of a radar unit or sensor linked toa camera or other recording device that produces one 
or more photographs, microphotographs, videotapes or digital or other recorded images of a 
vehicles license plate for the purpose of identifying violators of article 3 or 6 of this chapter. 
Provisions 
1. Prohibits a local authority or state agency from using a photo enforcement system to identify 
violators of excessive speed laws or traffic control devices. (Sec. 1)  
2. Defines photo enforcement system as a device substantially consisting of a radar unit or 
sensor linked to a camera or other recording device that produces one or more photographs, 
microphotographs, videotapes or digital or other recorded images of a vehicles license plate 
to identify violators of article 3 or 6 of this chapter or of city or town ordinance for excessive 
speed or failure to obey a traffic control device. (Sec. 3) 
3. Contains a legislative intent clause. (Sec. 7) 
4. Makes conforming changes. (Sec. 1, 2) 
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