Bill Summary for H 886 (2021-2022)

Printer-friendly: Click to view

Summary date: 

May 11 2021

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2021
House Bill 886 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 4, 2021
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TO PLACE AUTOMATIC LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS ON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Intro. by Faircloth.

View: All Summaries for BillTracking:

Bill summary

House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. 

Revises the proposed new power granted to the Department of Transportation (DOT) under GS 136-18, authorizing DOT to enter into agreements with the SBI for the placement and use of automatic license plate reader systems within land or rights-of-way owned by DOT, to no longer specify that that the land must be encumbered by utility easements or extend the authority to land that is otherwise being lawfully occupied by a public utility. Additionally authorizes a public utility (was, DOT only) to relocate the system to access utilities or facilities, with liability limited to gross negligence or willful misconduct, subject to notification of the SBI. Makes technical changes. 

Makes technical changes to proposed GS 20-183.33.