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Missouri Digital News
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Missouri Digital News
| Intro: | The Missouri House passed an initial vote to end red light traffic cameras in the state. |
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Wrap: The measure would outlaw any automated traffic enforcement cameras to be used in the state.
Wentzville Representative Bryan Spencer said red light cameras are ineffective and revenue-generators for cities.
| Actuality: | SPENCER2.WAV |
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| Run Time: | 00:05 |
| Description: They're taxation through citation. Red light cameras do not improve safety. | |
Opponents said traffic cameras are useful to uphold the law and efficiently warn drivers of wrongdoing.
Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Jack Morrisroe.
| Intro: | A measure to end traffic cameras in Missouri received initial approval from the Missouri House. |
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| RunTime: | 0:26 |
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Wrap: The measure would pull traffic enforcement cameras from all towns and cities in Missouri.
St. Louis City Representative Peter Merideth said the bill would take away objective enforcement of the law.
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| Description: They're non-discriminatory, they're not based on who an officer feels like pulling-over, and they're accurate. | |
Supporters said the measure protects Missourians from excessive fines and fees.
Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Jack Morrisroe.