Glenn Youngkin signed the law with total bipartisan support, joining 20 other states that have issued similar bans.

The National Motorists Association says that "a speed trap exists wherever traffic enforcement is focused on extracting revenue from drivers instead of improving safety."

To that end, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana Montana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Wisconsin have all passed legislation barring, in different ways, the establishment of ticketing quotas—or ticket numbers as a prominent part of performance evaluation.

Now, Alabama and Virginia have too.

Ending over-policing

Inter-state banter is common across many sectors. For example people might say that anyone who thinks D.C. traffic is bad hasn't seen L.A. traffic, or that Chicago pizza is too doughy, and therefore New York pizza is better.