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Provides that no autonomous vehicle may be used for taxi, livery or transportation network company vehicle services in any city with a population of one million or more without first being licensed by the New York City taxi and limousine commission; requires the New York City taxi and limousine…
NY S02688: Provides that no autonomous vehicle may be used for taxi, livery or transportation network company vehicle services in any city with a population of one million or more without first being licensed by the New York City taxi and limousine commission.
If you operate autonomous vehicles for taxi services in NYC, you must obtain a license from the taxi commission or face penalties.
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Provides that no autonomous vehicle may be used for taxi, livery or transportation network company vehicle services in any city with a population of one million or more without first being licensed by the New York City taxi and limousine commission.
Key Provisions
- Autonomous vehicles must be licensed by the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission to operate as taxis in cities with a population of one million or more.
- The commission must establish specific licensing rules for autonomous taxicabs and promulgate rules regarding their operation.
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Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Primary |
| BRESLIN | Primary |
| MARTUCCI | Primary |
| Neil D. Breslin | Primary |
| SEPULVEDA | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Operators of autonomous vehicles in NYC
Penalty: License denial or revocation for non-compliance
Who: Licensed operators of autonomous taxis
Penalty: License suspension or revocation for failure to comply
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