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Subcommittee approves bill to allow state or local police to enforce and use cameras on GW Parkway
Summary
Senate Bill 776, focused on the George Washington Parkway, was reported 4–3–1; it would authorize state or county police to enforce certain moving violations on the parkway and permit placement of speed cameras in specified locations.
Senator Sarvo presented Senate Bill 776, which would authorize the Virginia State Police and local police departments (for example Fairfax County) to enforce traffic offenses and operate speed‑monitoring devices on the George Washington Parkway (a federal parkway) within a defined planning district.
Senator Sarvo said the parkway was designed in 1933 and was not built to handle the current commuter traffic; he described…
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