Re:The 'Self Drive' Act puts America on the road to reducing...
by ynniv on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @02:35PM
(#15186018)
The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed the SELF DRIVE Act with a vote of 54-0.
The act correctly delineates the purview of federal versus state regulation for autonomous vehicles. In short, federal regulatory bodies have authority when it comes to the car, while states have authority when it comes to the driver.
A bipartisan, unanimous vote to secure future regulator power, story at 11! eyeroll The Federal government gets to regulate the car that drives itself, and the State gets to regulate the driver that's actually just a passenger.
The act correctly delineates the purview of federal versus state regulation for autonomous vehicles. In short, federal regulatory bodies have authority when it comes to the car, while states have authority when it comes to the driver.
A bipartisan, unanimous vote to secure future regulator power, story at 11! eyeroll The Federal government gets to regulate the car that drives itself, and the State gets to regulate the driver that's actually just a passenger.