House File 774 H-1219 Amend House File 774 as follows: 1 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and 2 inserting: 3 < Section 1. NEW SECTION . 321.492C Use of automated or 4 remote systems for traffic law enforcement prohibited —— sharing 5 related information prohibited. 6 1. The state or a political subdivision of the state shall 7 not place or cause to be placed on or adjacent to a highway, or 8 maintain or employ the use of, any automated or remote system 9 for traffic law enforcement. 10 2. The department and the department of public safety shall 11 not share or provide information used to impose or collect a 12 civil penalty that results from a violation captured by an 13 automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement through 14 any existing interstate compact that does not specifically 15 allow or require information to be shared or provided for that 16 explicit purpose. 17 3. For purposes of this section, “automated or remote system 18 for traffic law enforcement” means a camera or other optical 19 device designed to work in conjunction with an official traffic 20 control signal or speed measuring device to identify motor 21 vehicles operating in violation of traffic laws, the use of 22 which results in the issuance of citations sent through the 23 mail or by electronic means. 24 Sec. 2. REMOVAL OF AUTOMATED OR REMOTE SYSTEMS FOR 25 TRAFFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT —— VALIDITY OF PRIOR NOTICES AND 26 CITATIONS. Prior to July 1, 2020, a local authority using an 27 automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement shall 28 discontinue using the system and remove the system equipment. 29 Effective July 1, 2020, all local ordinances authorizing the 30 use of automated or remote systems for traffic law enforcement 31 are void. However, any citation issued or mailed pursuant 32 to such an ordinance prior to July 1, 2020, shall not be 33 invalidated by the enactment of this Act and shall be processed 34 according to the provisions of law under which the citation was 35 -1- HF774.1859 (2) 88 ns/rh 1/ 2 #1.
authorized. 1 Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. The following takes effect July 1, 2 2020: 3 The section of this Act enacting section 321.492C. > 4 2. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3 and inserting 5 < An Act prohibiting the use of automated or remote systems for 6 traffic law enforcement, including prohibiting the sharing 7 of related information and requiring the removal of existing 8 systems, and including effective date provisions. > 9 ______________________________ WILLS of Dickinson -2- HF774.1859 (2) 88 ns/rh 2/ 2 #2.