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New Jersey's A3757 requires the Attorney General to establish a training program for law enforcement on autonomous vehicles. The program must be reviewed every five years. The bill takes effect immediately.
Key Provisions
Attorney General to develop training for law enforcement on autonomous vehicles (Section 1a).
Training course and curriculum must be reviewed at least every five years (Section 1a).
All current officers must complete training by December 31, 2020 (Section 1b).
New officers must complete training before permanent appointment (Section 1c).
Police Training Commission to adopt regulations (Section 1d).
Defines 'autonomous vehicle' (Section 1e).
Act takes effect immediately (Section 2).
Latest Legislative Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
Bill Sponsors
Name
Role
District
Carol MurphyD
Sponsor
HD-007
Compliance Checklist
Develop or approve a training course for law enforcement on autonomous vehicles. Who: Attorney General, in consultation with the Commissioner of Transportation
Complete training on autonomous vehicles. Who: All law enforcement officers Deadline: 2020-12-31
Complete training before permanent appointment. Who: New law enforcement officers
Assembly Bill A3757, introduced in the New Jersey Legislature, mandates the development of a training course for law enforcement officers to safely interact with autonomous vehicles. The Attorney General, in consultation with the Commissioner of Transportation, is tasked with developing or approving this training course and curriculum. The curriculum must be reviewed at least every five years to ensure it remains current. The bill requires that all law enforcement officers complete this training by December 31, 2020. Additionally, individuals must complete the training before being appointed to permanent status as law enforcement officers. The Police Training Commission is responsible for adopting rules and regulations to implement the act. The bill defines an 'autonomous vehicle' as one capable of operating without human control. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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