I think traffic safety advocates have successfully argued against those objections.
Research shows these measures can reduce accidents and fatalities. That's why legislators around the country are thinking about this.
There have been studies showing seat-belt use rates increase with primary laws.
It's a charged issue emotionally because you have families that have lost a member and they want to have the ability to memorialize that person. The goal is to have this statewide policy in place so that all sides can be satisfied somewhat.
The common thinking is: When you increase traffic fines, you make money and hopefully have an impact on people's driving.