Description
California State Legislature adopted Bill on autonomous vehicles (SB 1246)
On 31 August 2026, the California State Legislature adopted the Bill on autonomous vehicles (SB 1246). The Bill will set remote operation, emergency response and reporting requirements for autonomous vehicle manufacturers. Manufacturers of driverles…
- SB-1246 Autonomous vehicles, California Legislative Information (Official)
Scope
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Concerns
Human Oversight, Safety, Transparency
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development, technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2026-02-19
under deliberation
2026-08-31
adopted
2026-09-30
adopted