Bill Status of HB2913  103rd General Assembly

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Short Description:  SAFE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
3/10/2023	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Safe Autonomous Vehicle Act. Provides definitions. Provides that upon notification to the Secretary of State, a motor vehicle manufacturer may commence a safe autonomous vehicle project with a vehicle installed with an automated driving system after providing notification to the Secretary of State and after self-certification under certain conditions. Provides that the manufacturer shall determine the geographical boundaries of the project and shall maintain incident records and provide periodic summaries to the Secretary of State and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Provides that the participating fleet in the program shall be insured by the manufacturer who shall assume liability for incidents where the automated driving system technology is at fault for that incident. Provides that any person who operates a vehicle with automated driving system technology without first satisfying the eligibility requirements in the Act shall be fined $10,000 for a first violation and a second or subsequent violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Preempts home rule powers. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/16/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
2/16/2023	House	First Reading
2/16/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2023	House	Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
2/23/2023	House	Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
3/10/2023	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee