JEFFERSON CITY – In each legislative session the past four years, lawmakers have heard attempts to eliminate red-light cameras or limit their fees, only to never see a single resolution pass. This year, a bill has been introduced that would seek to make getting caught running a red light on camera as punishable as being pulled over by a police officer for the same offense.
Missouri lawmaker Yates seeks red-light penalty increase
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 | 8:49 p.m. CST;
updated 9:36 a.m. CDT, Thursday, July 9, 2009
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