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House declines to advance bill raising some interstate speed limits, altering fines
Summary
House members rejected House Bill 12‑98 on a 46‑45 vote after debate about increasing interstate speed limits to 80 mph, implementing variable speed signs, and restructuring speeding fines and point/study provisions.
The North Dakota House of Representatives voted 46‑45 to defeat House Bill 12‑98 after debate over higher highway speed limits, speeding fines and a study of the points system.
Representative Koppelman presented the conference committee report and described the package as a compromise retaining an 80‑mph cap on interstates while simplifying and adjusting the fine structure. He told members the…
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