ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

House: TRANS DPA 8-3-0-1

HB 2366: criminal speeding

Sponsor:  Representative Payne, LD 21

Caucus & COW

Overview

Increases the cap on the excessive speed for locations other than a business or residential district or school crossing.

History

Pursuant to A.R.S. § 28-701.02, a person is prohibited from exceeding:

1)   35 miles per hour (MPH) approaching a school crossing;

2)   The posted speed limit in a business or residential district by more than 20 MPH, or if no speed limit is posted, by more than 45 MPH; and

3)   85 MPH in other locations.

A person who commits an excessive speed violation is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor (30 days/up to $500 plus surcharges).

Provisions

1.   Increases the cap on excessive speed for locations other than a business or residential district or school crossing from exceeding 85MPH to 90MPH. (Sec. 1)

2.   ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteMakes a technical change. (Sec. 1)

Amendments

Committee on Transportation

1.   Modifies the cap on excessive speed for locations other than a business or residential district or school crossing to exceeding the posted speed limit by more than 20MPH. (Sec. 1)

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