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Committee advances bill banning automakers from charging subscription fees for built‑in vehicle functions

2574125 · March 11, 2025
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Senate Bill 577 would prohibit manufacturers and distributors from charging recurring fees to maintain certain vehicle functions, such as autonomous‑driving, adaptive cruise control and lane‑keeping; the committee reported the bill to the full Senate with a Finance reference

Senate Bill 577 would bar automobile manufacturers and their distribution chains from charging fees or subscriptions to maintain certain vehicle functions and features. Committee counsel told senators the prohibition would not apply to upgrades to navigation or…

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