26RS HB 223

Actions

Last Action	01/07/26: to Committee on Committees (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