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Panel hears bill to consolidate speeding fine tiers, add $100 penalty for high excess speeds
Summary
Representative Roger Mackey introduced House Bill 1366 to simplify speed fine schedules and add an extra $100 penalty for drivers exceeding posted limits by set margins; the committee heard law enforcement support and closed the hearing with no vote.
Representative Roger Mackey, R‑District 26, asked the committee to simplify North Dakota’s speeding fine structure and increase penalties for very high speeds. Under the bill text discussed, the state’s three distinct fine schedules would be consolidated into two, and an additional $100 would be assessed for drivers 21 miles per hour or more over posted limits on state highways and for drivers 16 miles per hour or more over posted limits on interstates (as…
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