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MA H2742

Relative to autonomous vehicles


summary

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)

Last Action

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

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