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IL HB3136
Bill
Status
4/17/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jack Franks
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AI Summary
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Creates the Automated Motor Vehicle Study and Report requiring the Secretary of State to conduct a feasibility study on operating automated motor vehicles in Illinois.
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Defines "automated motor vehicle" as a vehicle capable of operating in full automation mode with an automated driving system performing all aspects of dynamic driving tasks, as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers (J3016-2014).
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Report must include research on whether automated vehicles reduce traffic fatalities and crashes by reducing driver error.
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Report must examine whether automated vehicles reduce congestion and improve fuel economy through better highway capacity utilization and efficient vehicle acceleration and braking.
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Secretary of State must submit findings and legislative recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by July 1, 2016; Act expires January 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
VEH CD-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
Last Action
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
7/31/2016