Regulates autonomous vehicles in Alaska, requiring federal standards and a human safety operator for non-personal transport.
The bill regulates autonomous vehicles in Alaska, requiring them to meet federal standards and regulations for public highway operation. It prohibits the transport of goods or passengers for commercial purposes unless a human safety operator is present. The operator must meet federal and state requirements and is presumed liable for accidents. Damages are first recovered from the operator, then the vehicle modifier, software programmer, and manufacturer.
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