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BCM217IN_COMMITTEEOTHERBRITISH COLUMBIA

Dashboard Cameras in Commercial Vehicles Act

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Sponsor
Ward Stamer
Introduced
OCTOBER 23, 2025
Royal assent
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Final vote
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Legislative timeline

  1. 1stOct 23, 2025
  2. 2ndNov 24, 2025
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rd—
  5. Senate—
  6. Assent—

Bill overview

Bill BCM217, “Dashboard Cameras in Commercial Vehicles Act”, is a British Columbia bill from session 43-1. It was introduced by Ward Stamer (Conservative, Kamloops-North Thompson).

It reached first reading on October 23, 2025 and second reading on November 24, 2025. Its latest recorded status is “In committee”.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Dashboard Cameras in Commercial Vehicles Act.
  2. 02The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the installation and use of dashboard cameras in commercial vehicles.
  3. 03A person operating a commercial vehicle must ensure that a dashboard camera is installed and functioning properly.
  4. 04A person operating a commercial vehicle must record all incidents involving the vehicle while it is in operation.
  5. 05The owner of a commercial vehicle must maintain the recorded footage for a period of at least 30 days.
  6. 06The owner of a commercial vehicle must provide the recorded footage to a law enforcement officer upon request.

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