Minnesota SF4014 requires a licensed person to be present when operating a commercial vehicle with an automated driving system.

Minnesota SF4014 mandates that a natural person, properly licensed to operate a commercial motor vehicle, must be physically present in the vehicle when it is operated by an automated driving system. This person must be seated in the driver's seat, monitor the vehicle's performance, and intervene if necessary to avoid illegal or unsafe driving. The bill also establishes criminal penalties for owners or lessors who violate this requirement, including fines that increase with each subsequent offense.

Minnesota SF4014 requires a licensed person to be present when operating a commercial vehicle with an automated driving system.

Minnesota SF4014 mandates that a natural person, properly licensed to operate a commercial motor vehicle, must be physically present in the vehicle when it is operated by an automated driving system. This person must be seated in the driver's seat, monitor the vehicle's performance, and intervene if necessary to avoid illegal or unsafe driving. The bill also establishes criminal penalties for owners or lessors who violate this requirement, including fines that increase with each subsequent offense.