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Prohibits any motor vehicle with a manufacturers' gross vehicle weight rating of ten thousand one pounds or more which utilizes autonomous vehicle technology from being operated on public highways unless a natural person holding a valid license for the operation of the motor vehicle's class is…
This bill mandates that certain heavy autonomous vehicles cannot operate on public highways without a licensed human operator present.
If you operate heavy autonomous vehicles in New York, you must ensure a licensed driver is present or face penalties.
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What This Means
The proposed legislation in New York aims to regulate the operation of heavy autonomous vehicles on public highways. It requires that a licensed human operator be present in vehicles weighing over 10,000 pounds.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits operation of heavy autonomous vehicles on public highways without a licensed human operator.
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Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 7)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| GRIFFO | Primary |
| Kevin S. Parker D | Primary |
| Pete Harckham D | Primary |
| TEDISCO | Primary |
| Jeremy Cooney D | Cosponsor |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Operators and manufacturers of heavy autonomous vehicles.
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance may apply.
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