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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
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
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2742 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2742.pdf |
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