Bill Text: TX HB2852 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to requiring signs at intersections with photographic traffic monitoring systems and photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-05-06 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB2852 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HB2852-Introduced.html

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82R9904 ACP-D
By: Mallory Caraway H.B. No. 2852

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to requiring signs at intersections with photographic
traffic monitoring systems and photographic traffic signal
enforcement systems.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 544.012, Transportation Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
(f) A municipality shall install a sign at each intersection
at which a photographic traffic monitoring system is in active use
and at which turning right is permissible as provided by Section
544.007(d). The sign must indicate the location at which the
operator of the vehicle must stop the vehicle when facing a steady
red signal to comply with Section 544.007(d).
SECTION 2. Section 707.003, Transportation Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (g-1) to read as follows:
(g-1) A local authority shall install a sign at each
intersection at which a photographic traffic signal enforcement
system is in active use and at which turning right is permissible as
provided by Section 544.007(d). The sign must indicate the
location at which the operator of the vehicle must stop the vehicle
when facing a steady red signal to comply with Section 544.007(d).
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.