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AI Summary
HB3136 creates the Automated Motor Vehicle Study and Report to assess the feasibility of automated vehicles in Illinois.
Business Impact
If you manufacture autonomous vehicles in Illinois, you must submit an application for testing approval or face 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
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— Status data not yet available or awaiting classification
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What This Means
HB3136 commissions a study on automated motor vehicles, focusing on their feasibility and potential impact. The Secretary of State will submit a report by July 1, 2016.
Key Provisions
- Creates the Automated Motor Vehicle Study and Report.
- Requires a feasibility study on automated vehicles.
- Mandates a report submission by July 1, 2016.
Latest Legislative Action
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Forby D | Sponsor | SD-059 |
| Jack Franks D | Sponsor | HD-063 |
| Linda LaVia D | Sponsor | HD-083 |
| Mike Fortner R | Sponsor | HD-049 |
Roll Call Votes
H ·
Third Reading: in House ·
Apr 17, 2015
105 Yea
0 Nay
1 Other
Passed ✓
Amendments (3)
House Amendment 001
Pending
2015-03-23
Senate Amendment 001
Pending
2016-05-26
Senate Amendment 002
Pending
2016-05-29
Compliance Checklist
Submit an application for testing approval of autonomous vehicles
Who: Manufacturers of autonomous vehicles
Penalty: Potential denial of application or inability to operate vehicles
Who: Manufacturers of autonomous vehicles
Penalty: Potential denial of application or inability to operate vehicles
Provide evidence of insurance or self-insurance
Who: Manufacturers applying for approval
Penalty: Application may be denied if evidence is insufficient
Who: Manufacturers applying for approval
Penalty: Application may be denied if evidence is insufficient
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
HB3136 mandates the Secretary of State to conduct a study on the feasibility of automated motor vehicles and submit a report by July 1, 2016. The bill does not define terms related to autonomous vehicles, nor does it establish a regulatory framework for their operation on public roads. It focuses solely on studying the potential and implications of automated vehicle technology in Illinois.
Official Source
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