Relating to: operation of autonomous vehicles on highways and providing a penalty.
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Summary
The bill establishes an Autonomous Driving Safety Board within the Department of Transportation to review and approve permits for Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous vehicles on state highways. It requires permit holders to register each vehicle, provide proof of financial responsibility, and submit annual safety reports, while imposing up to a $1,000 fine for operating without a valid permit. It also makes it illegal for an autonomous‑vehicle operator to have a blood‑alcohol level above 0.02.
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