On February 9, 2022, the Senate Roads and Transportation Committee SB 179 onan automated traffic control system pilot program sponsored by Rep. Pressel and authored by Sen. J. Ford, Sen. Messmer, and Sen. Doriot. A representative from Indiana Constructors, Inc. testified in favor of the bill.
On February 16, 2022, the Committee heard the bill for amend and vote. The bill was amended by consent to add a sunset provision of July 1, 2026, for the pilot program and to define automated traffic control system. The amendment also limits the time in operation, requires a daily log for operators to sign-off including active zones with times and locations, and outlaws traffic enforcement by cameras except as identified in the pilot program. The bill passed as amended 11-1.
Read the bill at: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/179