Phoenix, Mesa and other cities oppose Republican plan to slash Arizona photo radar fines

By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 11, 2026

Words: 772

Last Updated: 1 day, 5 hours ago

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The price of tickets issued by speed or red-light cameras would be reduced by more than a third under a proposal that has the backing of the Republican legislative majority, who ignored concerns from cities in Maricopa County that say it would take away a critical incentive for Arizona drivers to follow the law.

The Arizona House of Representatives on Wednesday gave preliminary approval to Senate Bill 1624, which would cap the fine for …

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