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Proposal to Allow Speed‑Limiting Devices as Alternative to License Suspension Draws Interest and Calls for Study
Summary
HB1686 would let courts order Intelligent Speed Assistance devices (ISA) or governors for habitual speeders as an alternative to suspending a license. Supporters described safety benefits and existing examples in other states; the Traffic Safety Commission and DMV urged study because of fiscal and implementation complexity.
Sponsor introduced HB1686 to allow installation of intelligent speed‑limiting devices on habitual speeders' vehicles as an alternative to license suspension. Witnesses including the Bike Walk Alliance argued ISA devices can prevent speeding more effectively than license suspension and noted technologies that use GPS or governors are…
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