States

NE: Advancing Bills Focused on Reducing Speed and Red Light Running Crashes is Vital to Saving Lives

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Advocates has weighed in with Judiciary Committee leaders in the Nebraska Legislature to support enactment of Legislative Bill (LB) 600 and LB 616. LB 600 includes provisions to allow for use of automated enforcement (AE) in active highway work zones…

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AZ: Lawmakers Should Reject Resolution That Would Seek to Roll Back Key Tool to Reduce Traffic Crashes

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Advocates has joined national and Arizona-based groups to oppose SCR 1002, which would put to a public vote, whether or not local jurisdictions could employ lifesaving speed and red light safety cameras. Photo enforcement works. The National Highway Traffic Safety…

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VA: Advocates Urges Gov. Youngkin to Sign Law Addressing Top Contributor to VA Crash Fatalities

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Advocates has joined other safety organizations in urging Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) to sign HB 2096 into law. This legislation will prevent speeding in the Commonwealth by establishing an Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) Program within the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action…

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NY: Distracted Driving Legislation Will Help Keep School Buses Safer

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Advocates has sent a memo to members of the New York state legislature outlining support of Senate Bill (S.) 3240/Assembly Bill (A.) 348. This legislation will improve safety by prohibiting school bus drivers from using mobile telephones while driving when…

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