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TN SB2873
TN SB2873AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 55, relative to the use of surveillance cameras on interstate highways and state rights-of-ways.
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Introduced
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024
04/25/2024
Introduced Session
113th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, removes the condition that the department of transportation first authorize the installation of surveillance cameras on interstates and state highways before such cameras may be operated by law enforcement agencies; authorizes the operation of surveillance cameras by law enforcement agencies on such highways under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 38 and Title 55.
AI Summary
This bill removes the condition that the Department of Transportation must first authorize the installation of surveillance cameras on interstates and state highways before law enforcement agencies can operate such cameras. Instead, it authorizes law enforcement agencies to operate surveillance cameras on these highways under certain circumstances, as long as they are not used to enforce or monitor traffic violations. The bill also specifies that the use of these cameras must be consistent with the continued use, operations, maintenance, and safety of the highway facility and must not interfere with the free and safe flow of traffic. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee (on 02/05/2024)
Taxonomy
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement
Transportation
- ‐ Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Safety
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2873&ga=113 | 02/01/2024 |
| Fiscal Note - HB2750 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2750.pdf | 04/03/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB2873.pdf | 02/01/2024 |
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