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Study bill for autonomous‑vehicle readiness, liability and data privacy recommended for further review
Summary
House Bill 1614 would fund a targeted study on autonomous and semi‑autonomous vehicle technologies to assess highway readiness, accident data, liability and cyber/privacy issues, with the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute conducting the work under DOT advisement.
The Senate Transportation Committee heard testimony on House Bill 1614, a study bill proposing research on autonomous and semi‑autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies, and the bill’s sponsor described a narrowly scoped, evidence‑based approach to assess infrastructure readiness, safety data, liability and data privacy.
Representative Jared Hendricks said the bill replaces an earlier, more prescriptive proposal with a study administered by the…
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