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AI Summary
The Safe Autonomous Vehicle Act allows manufacturers to initiate autonomous vehicle projects under specific conditions and liability provisions, with a focus on compliance.
Business Impact
If you manufacture autonomous vehicles in Illinois, you must notify the Secretary of State and self-certify your project to avoid penalties.
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Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown
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What This Means
The Safe Autonomous Vehicle Act establishes a framework for motor vehicle manufacturers to conduct autonomous vehicle projects in Illinois, outlining requirements for notification, liability, and incident reporting.
Key Provisions
- Manufacturers must notify the Secretary of State to commence autonomous vehicle projects.
- Manufacturers are liable for incidents caused by their automated driving systems.
- Unauthorized operation of vehicles with automated systems incurs a $10,000 fine for first violations.
Latest Legislative Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis Tarver D | Sponsor | HD-025 |
Compliance Checklist
Notify the Secretary of State before starting an autonomous vehicle project
Who: Motor vehicle manufacturers
Penalty: Potential fines for non-compliance
Who: Motor vehicle manufacturers
Penalty: Potential fines for non-compliance
Maintain incident records and provide summaries to the Secretary of State and NHTSA
Who: Motor vehicle manufacturers
Penalty: Potential fines for non-compliance
Who: Motor vehicle manufacturers
Penalty: Potential fines for non-compliance
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