MA H2742

Bill

Relative to autonomous vehicles

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to autonomous vehicles. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to add a new section, Section 19M, which requires autonomous vehicles registered in the state to continue meeting federal standards and regulations for motor vehicles. The bill also restricts autonomous vehicles from being used for interstate commerce or the transport of eight or more people and goods for hire unless a human operator is present in the vehicle to monitor its performance and intervene if necessary.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (6)

Bruce Ayers (D), Joseph Boncore (D), Josh Cutler (D), Aaron Michlewitz (D), RoseLee Vincent (D), Tom Walsh (D),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2742

(17 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2742
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2742.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1214	Recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
H1805	Relative to antique boats, automobiles and motorcycles	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H1897	Relative to autonomous vehicles	No further action taken	Similar To
H265	To assure opportunity for all students with disabilities	Accompanied a new draft, see H4390	Similar To
H29	Relative to the SMART Plan	Accompanied a study order, see H4788	Similar To
H31	Relative to the Massachusetts State Employees Retirement System	No further action taken	Similar To
H4311	An Order relative to updating the structures, policies, procedures and operations of the human resources function for the House of Representatives, including those that relate to ensuring a workplace free of sexual harassment and retaliation [for the report of the Counsel to the House on this subject, see H4263]	No further action taken	Similar To
H4319	Transport Study Order: 15 March 2018 - House	Reported on the residue, see H3422	Replaced by
H438	Relative to the Lake Quinsigamond Commission	Accompanied a new draft, see H4039	Similar To
H4733	The committee on Rules, reports, under the provisions of House Rules 7B and 7C, that the accompanying Order relative to special procedures for consideration of the House Bill to increase renewable energy and reduce high-cost peak hours (House, No. 4575); the House Bill to improve grid resiliency through energy storage (House, No. 4576); and the House Bill relative to expanding resource efficiency in the Commonwealth (House, No. 3404) ought to be adopted.	No further action taken	Similar To
H4863	Relative to Massachusetts policy and procedures for missing and abducted children	Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
H651	Relative to procedures of the housing appeals committee	Accompanied a study order, see H4791	Similar To
H90	Relative to establishing paternity	Accompanied a study order, see H4792	Similar To
S1240	Recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers	Accompanied a study order, see S2535	Similar To
S1366	Relative to uniform disciplinary procedures for correctional officers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1688	Modernizing procedures for boards and commissions	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S800	Improving the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures	Accompanied a new draft, see S2392	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1214

Recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers

Accompanied a study order, see H4528

Similar To

H1805

Relative to antique boats, automobiles and motorcycles

Accompanied a study order, see H4502

Similar To

H1897

Relative to autonomous vehicles

No further action taken

Similar To

H265

To assure opportunity for all students with disabilities

Accompanied a new draft, see H4390

Similar To

H29

Relative to the SMART Plan

Accompanied a study order, see H4788

Similar To

H31

Relative to the Massachusetts State Employees Retirement System

No further action taken

Similar To

H4311

An Order relative to updating the structures, policies, procedures and operations of the human resources function for the House of Representatives, including those that relate to ensuring a workplace free of sexual harassment and retaliation [for the report of the Counsel to the House on this subject, see H4263]

No further action taken

Similar To

H4319

Transport Study Order: 15 March 2018 - House

Reported on the residue, see H3422

Replaced by

H438

Relative to the Lake Quinsigamond Commission

Accompanied a new draft, see H4039

Similar To

H4733

The committee on Rules, reports, under the provisions of House Rules 7B and 7C, that the accompanying Order relative to special procedures for consideration of the House Bill to increase renewable energy and reduce high-cost peak hours (House, No. 4575); the House Bill to improve grid resiliency through energy storage (House, No. 4576); and the House Bill relative to expanding resource efficiency in the Commonwealth (House, No. 3404) ought to be adopted.

No further action taken

Similar To

H4863

Relative to Massachusetts policy and procedures for missing and abducted children

Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

H651

Relative to procedures of the housing appeals committee

Accompanied a study order, see H4791

Similar To

H90

Relative to establishing paternity

Accompanied a study order, see H4792

Similar To

S1240

Recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers

Accompanied a study order, see S2535

Similar To

S1366

Relative to uniform disciplinary procedures for correctional officers

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1688

Modernizing procedures for boards and commissions

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S800

Improving the accuracy of eyewitness identification procedures

Accompanied a new draft, see S2392

Similar To

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