On March 19, 2025, the Senate Committee on Public Safety’s Subcommittee on First Responders convened to scrutinize Spalding County’s school zone speed camera program. The hearing featured a wide range of voices—from defense attorney and vice chair of the Spalding County Commission, James R. Dutton, to technical experts, law enforcement officials, and legislative sponsors—each contributing to a multifaceted debate over a system that appears to have become more about revenue collection than traffic safety.