AI regulation news for Apr 8–14, 2019
In the week of Apr 8–14, 2019, 1 AI law was enacted (North Dakota). 7 AI laws have been enacted in 2019 through this week.
Signed by a governor or the president, or otherwise made law, during the week.
HB1418
North Dakota's HB 1418 (2019) authorizes driverless operation. An autonomous vehicle with its automated driving system engaged needs no human driver on public highways if it can reach a minimal risk condition, such as a safe stop, when the system fails.
Enacted April 10, 2019 Autonomous Vehicles Official record
Laws whose effective date fell during the week.
No AI law took effect this week.
Laws set to take effect in the four weeks after this one, through May 12, 2019. See every new AI law for 2027.
HB1822
Arkansas's HB 1822 (Act 1052 of 2019) amends the autonomous vehicle pilot program law.
Enacted April 16, 2019 Effective April 16, 2019 Autonomous Vehicles Official record
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