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HI HCR212
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/14/2012
Primary Sponsor
Roy Takumi
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AI Summary
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Request that the Department of Transportation review its by-laws, policies, administrative rules, statutes, internal practices, and procedures relating to driverless vehicles in Hawaii.
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Driverless vehicles (autonomous vehicles) use artificial intelligence software combined with video cameras and sensors to operate without human intervention, with an override system allowing manual driver control.
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Google Driverless Car project has already conducted road tests in California and Nevada using modified Toyota Prius and Audi TT vehicles.
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Nevada passed Assembly Bill No. 511 in June 2011 authorizing its Department of Transportation to develop rules and regulations governing driverless car use.
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Committee on Transportation recommends referral to the Committee on Finance, with one individual testifying in support.
Legislative Description
Traffic safety; Driverless cars
Last Action
(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, Manahan, Wooley excused (4).
3/30/2012