The Town of Hempstead received $13 million in revenue last year from fines for drivers who illegally passed school buses equipped with cameras, during the program's first full year of operation.

One official in Hempstead Town approved as many as seven school bus camera tickets per minute. The same official also approved nearly 2,600 school bus camera tickets in a two-day period, data shows.

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About $20 million in traffic tickets racked up by Long Island drivers thanks to school-bus cameras are valid — even though the devices were never authorized for widespread use, according to officials.