CA AB33

Prohibits the delivery of commercial goods directly to residences or businesses using autonomous vehicles without a human safety operator present on any California highway

Establishes administrative fines of $10,000 for first violations and $25,000 for subsequent violations, with the DMV authorized to suspend or revoke permits for repeated violations

Requires the DMV to submit a report to the Legislature by January 1, 2031 (or five years after testing begins) evaluating autonomous vehicle technology's impact on public safety and employment in the transportation sector

Mandates consultation with multiple state agencies for the report, including the California Highway Patrol, Labor and Workforce Development Agency, Caltrans, and State Air Resources Board

Prohibits the DMV from issuing deployment permits for driverless commercial goods delivery until at least one year after a legislative oversight hearing and only if authorized by subsequent legislation