S.1885: AV START Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 28, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 28, 2017

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American Vision for Safer Transportation through Advancement of Revolutionary Technologies Act or the AV START Act This bill: (1) establishes a framework for a federal role in ensuring the safety of highly automated vehicles (HAVs); (2) preempts states from adopting, maintaining, or enforcing any law, rule, or standard regulating an HAV or automated driving system (ADS) regarding certain safety evaluation report subject areas; (3) sets forth...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 28, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
Nov. 28, 2017
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-187.
Oct. 4, 2017
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sept. 28, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 28, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.)

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