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Tech group urges committee to oppose H.1280, warns restrictions would slow autonomous‑vehicle testing

5570887 · May 27, 2025
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A representative of Chamber of Progress told the Joint Committee on Financial Services that H.1280 would impose unnecessary limits on autonomous vehicle testing, risking delayed safety, environmental and mobility benefits for Massachusetts residents and workers.

A representative of Chamber of Progress testified before the Joint Committee on Financial Services in opposition to H.1280, saying the bill would impose unnecessary restrictions on testing and deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in Massachusetts.

The witness said placing “unnecessary and restrictive rules on where and when autonomous vehicles can be tested risks hindering…

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