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HB25-1122

Automated Driving System Commercial Motor Vehicle

Concerning a requirement that a commercial motor vehicle have a human present when the commercial motor vehicle is being driven by an automated driving system.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subject:
Transportation & Motor Vehicles
Bill Summary

The act prohibits using an automated driving system to drive a commercial motor vehicle unless an individual who holds a commercial driver's license is in the vehicle, is in the driver's seat if the vehicle is transporting hazardous materials, monitors the vehicle's driving, and intervenes, if necessary, to avoid illegal or unsafe driving. The penalty is $1,000 for a first offense, is $2,000 for a second offense, and doubles for each subsequent offense. The act does not apply to light-duty vehicles.

VETOED by Governor 5/29/2025
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Did Not Become Law

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