HB 936: Parking violations; enforcement by certain counties, parking ordinances or regulations, sunset.

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Enforcement of parking violations; certain counties; pilot program. Allows counties operating under the county manager plan of government to use authorized equipment, defined in the bill, to enforce such county's parking ordinances and regulations and to issue a parking ticket for a violation of such a parking ordinance or regulation by mail. The bill provides that a certificate, or a facsimile thereof, sworn to or affirmed by an employee of the authorized county, based upon inspection of information collected by authorized equipment, is prima facie evidence of the facts contained therein and that such prima facie evidence of a violation of a parking ordinance or regulation, together with proof that the defendant was at the time of such violation the owner, lessee, or renter of the vehicle, constitutes a rebuttable presumption in the prosecution of such violation. The bill provides procedures for the use of authorized equipment, including requirements for data retention and the use of collected information. The bill requires any county using authorized equipment to conduct a public awareness campaign prior to or upon implementation of such use. The bill also authorizes such counties to contract with private vendors for the operation of authorized equipment. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2029.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. February 27, 2026Senate committee offered
2. February 26, 2026Failed to report from Transportation with substitute (6-Y 7-N)
3. February 18, 2026Referred to Committee on Transportation
4. February 18, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
5. February 17, 2026Read third time and passed House (48-Y 37-N 0-A)
6. February 16, 2026Engrossed by House - committee substitute
7. February 16, 2026committee substitute agreed to
8. February 16, 2026Read second time
9. February 13, 2026Passed by for the day
10. February 12, 2026Read first time
11. February 10, 2026Committee substitute printed 26107165D-H1
12. February 10, 2026Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 6-N)

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