SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A school zone speeding bill has moved forward in Schenectady. The bill, sponsored by Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, would grand the city the authority to launch a pilot speed camera program.

The cameras would monitor drivers' speed in up to 20 school zones, including high school areas, to enforce a 20 MPH limit in the school zone. It also sets a five-year timeframe to measure results and effectiveness.

The legislation was approved by the state legislature last session. The bill now awaits the governor's signature to become law.

The city of Albany implemented school zone speed cameras at the beginning of 2025. Since then, the cameras have generated $6.7 million with 60 percent going to the traffic safety solutions camera company. The Albany city treasurer

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