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Senate panel backs bill letting local police enforce speed limits on George Washington Memorial Parkway

2150019 · January 23, 2025
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Summary

The Senate transportation committee advanced legislation that would let Virginia and county police enforce traffic laws along about 20 miles of the George Washington Memorial Parkway and allow speed cameras if the National Park Service agrees.

The Senate Committee on Transportation on a voice vote advanced Senate Bill 776, which would authorize Fairfax County Police or the Virginia State Police to enforce traffic laws on portions of the George Washington Memorial Parkway and allow placement of speed cameras with National Park Service approval. Senator Servehill, the bill’s patron, said the measure affects “about 20…

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