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Cities and vendors back automated noise‑enforcement cameras; civil‑liberties groups raise privacy and equity concerns
Summary
Senate Bill 5417 would allow local jurisdictions to use automated noise‑enforcement cameras to detect vehicle racing and excessive vehicle noise within zones designated by ordinance.
Senate Bill 5417 would authorize local jurisdictions to use automated vehicle noise enforcement cameras in zones designated by local ordinance for vehicle racing enforcement. The bill defines noise enforcement cameras as devices combining camera and microphone technology that capture encrypted audio and visual data of a vehicle immediately before, during, and after a violation and subjects them to the same procedural restrictions as other authorized traffic safety cameras.
Sponsor Sen. John Lovick (presenting as Sen. John Lubbock in testimony) told the committee street…
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