Lawmaker wants to soften speed limits

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services

PHOENIX — So if you see those posted speeds on highways as more of a suggestion than a limit, a southern Arizona lawmaker has some legislation for you.

SB 1127 says that anyone driving up to 75 in a 65 mph zone can be cited not for speeding but the offense of “waste of a finite resource.’’

What that means is a maximum fine of $15. And the state Department of Transportation cannot use it to add points to a person’s driving record.

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