MI SB0706

Defines automated driving systems, automated motor vehicles, and related technology, establishing that automated driving systems operating without human control are considered the driver for traffic law compliance purposes.

Authorizes the state transportation department to designate automated vehicle roadways and lanes, establish user fees, and enter agreements with system providers for design, construction, and operation of automated vehicle roadway systems.

Requires manufacturers of automated driving systems and upfitters to submit proof of insurance before testing automated vehicles on public roads and ensures a human monitor can intervene if necessary during testing.

Establishes enforcement procedures for automated vehicle roadway violations using system data, with citations executable by mail and includes rebuttable presumptions of owner liability with specific exceptions for non-operators and stolen vehicles.

Mandates the Michigan Council on Future Mobility and Electrification study labor and employment impacts of automated vehicle roadway development, and requires annual reports to the legislature on progress for two years.