Committee advances noise-detection camera program but refers enforcement questions to Judiciary

Mar 19, 2026

Senate committee recommended passing HB1588 to establish a DOT noise-detection camera program, but noted the bill lacks enforcement and penalty language and will be referred to Judiciary and Ways & Means for those issues; strong community support was recorded during testimony.

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The Senate Transportation committee recommended passage of HB1588, which would establish a Department of Transportation Noise Detection Camera Program to install noise detection cameras for enforcement of noise-control laws, but committee members said the measure requires additional work on enforcement and penalties.

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