Board Bill Number 82 In Session 2022-2023

Emergency Vehicle Traffic Signal Preemption System

Summary

The proposed bill directs the Director of the City of St. Louis Street Department to install and implement an emergency vehicle traffic signal preemption system. The emergency vehicle traffic signal preemption system will allow the normal operation of traffic signals to be preempted in the path of emergency vehicles, halting conflicting traffic and allowing emergency vehicles the right-of-way, thereby reducing emergency response time, and enhancing traffic safety.

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Overview

Session: 2022-2023

Introduced: 09/16/2022

Primary Sponsors: Joseph Vaccaro

Latest Activity: Perfection

Co-Sponsors:

Sharon Tyus, Brandon Bosley, Dwinderlin Evans, Anne Schweitzer, Tina (Sweet-T) Pihl, Pamela Boyd

Legislative History

Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 09/16/2022

    First Reading

    Bill text was introduced (79.34 KB PDF).

  • 09/16/2022

    Referred to a Committee

    The bill was assigned to the Streets, Traffic and Refuse Committee.

  • 09/21/2022

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was held in committee during the Streets, Traffic and Refuse Committee hearing.

  • 01/11/2023

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Streets, Traffic and Refuse Committee hearing.

    The bill text was changed:

  • 01/13/2023

    Second Reading

  • 01/20/2023

    Perfection

    The bill was passed.

  • 01/27/2023

    Perfection

    The bill was placed on the informal calendar.

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