House Bill 223

Actions
Last Action 01/14/26: to Transportation (H)
Title AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 892
Sponsor A. Tackett Laferty
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 186.763 to prohibit a school district from operating a fully autonomous vehicle as a school bus or for transporting students; prohibit the operation of a fully autonomous vehicle if that vehicle requires an operator with a commercial driver's license; amend KRS 281.764 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary And Secondary - Autonomous vehicles, school buses, prohibition
Motor Vehicles - Autonomous vehicle, human driver requirement
Motor Vehicles - Autonomous vehicles, school buses, prohibition
Traffic Safety - Autonomous vehicle, human driver requirement
Traffic Safety - Autonomous vehicles, school buses, prohibition
Transportation - Autonomous vehicle, human driver requirement
Transportation - Autonomous vehicles, school buses, prohibition
Transportation - Platooning motor vehicles, driver requirements
Technology - Autonomous vehicle, human driver requirement
Technology - Autonomous vehicles, school buses, prohibition
Motor Carriers - Platooning motor vehicles, driver requirements
Motor Carriers - Autonomous vehicle, human driver requirement

Actions

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01/07/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
01/14/26
  • to Transportation (H)


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