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Committee advances bill to let automakers install exterior marker lamps indicating vehicle is operating in autonomous mode

2769233 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

SB 480 would permit automated driving systems to use exterior marker lamps so pedestrians and law enforcement can see when an autonomous driving system is engaged; committee passed the bill to Appropriations (final recorded 14-0).

Sen. Archuleta presented Senate Bill 480, which would authorize vehicles equipped with automated driving systems (ADS) to be fitted with exterior marker lamps that visibly indicate when the vehicle is operating under automated control.

Archuleta told the committee the technology is intended to strengthen public safety and to…

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