VirginiaPhoto speed monitoring devices; reduced-speed segments.
What it does
Photo speed monitoring devices; reduced-speed segments. Authorizes a locality without its own law-enforcement agency to, by ordinance, place and operate a photo speed monitoring device at a reduced-speed segment, defined in the bill, located within the locality for the purpose of recording violations resulting from the operation of a vehicle in excess of the speed limit. The bill requires any such locality to, by ordinance, authorize officers of the law-enforcement agency with jurisdiction within such locality or retired sworn law-enforcement officers employed by the locality to issue the summons and to swear to or affirm the certificate stating that the information produced by such photo speed monitoring device shows evidence of a vehicle speed violation.
More detail
The bill provides the same requirements for such devices, information collected from such devices, and any enforcement actions resulting from information collected from such devices as current law applies to the use of such devices in school crossing zones, highway work zones, and high-risk intersection segments.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 18Left in Committee TransportationLatest
- Feb 10Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 4-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting. Result: fail.Lower
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends laying on the table. Result: fail.Lower
- Feb 10Subcommittee failed to recommend laying on the table (4-Y 4-N)
- Jan 22Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)Minor
- Jan 13Referred to Committee on TransportationMinor
- Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105145DIntroduced