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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee leaders and those impacted by reckless driving shared their perspective on a bill that would put red light cameras on city roads.

At a hearing at the Summerfest administrative building on Tuesday, Oct. 7, the Senate Committee on Transportation and local government addressed Senate Bill 375.

The bipartisan proposal, led by State Senator Dora Drake and cosponsored by Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Senator Cory Tomczyk, would allow the city to use a speed safety camera system to ticket drivers who go through red lights or speed more that 15 miles over the limit. Those ticketed would pay the same amount as a traffic stop, which can range from $20 to $100 dollars.

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