H1088

Traffic Signal Preemption Software

Introduced·4/28/26

North Carolina H1088 allocates $2.7 million for traffic signal preemption technology to prioritize first responder vehicles.

North Carolina H1088 appropriates $2.7 million from the Highway Fund to the Department of Transportation for traffic signal preemption technology. This technology allows real-time signal changes to prioritize first responder vehicles, aiming to reduce response times and improve intersection safety. The funding is designated for the 2026-2027 fiscal year and the act becomes effective July 1, 2026.

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History

Apr 30

House

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 30

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Apr 28

House

Filed