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Assembly panel advances bill to keep transit-camera parking enforcement in place
Summary
The Assembly Transportation Committee voted to move AB 1837, which would remove the sunset on the authority for transit agencies to use forward-facing cameras to enforce parking in transit-only lanes and at bus stops, to the Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection. Supporters said cameras cut delays and improve safety; committee members asked about error rates and privacy safeguards.
Assemblymember Gonzales's AB 1837 would remove the statute's sunset allowing public transit agencies statewide to use forward-facing cameras to enforce parking violations in transit-only lanes and at bus stops.
Supporters told the committee the cameras have reduced bus delays and improved safety. Matt Robinson, legislative advocate with the…
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