DCB26-0055

Autonomous Vehicle Safety and Testing Act

Creates a regulatory framework for the testing and deployment of self-driving vehicles.

Status Timeline

1
Introduced
2
In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted
Last ActionSigned by Governor
Last Action Date2026-04-01

Sponsors

  • MC
    Michael Carter
  • BW
    Barbara Wright
  • SK
    Stephanie Kim

Key Information

Introduced
2026-08-04
Status
Enacted

📋 What This Means For You

This law is already in effect. If you operate in District of Columbia and use AI systems related to autonomous vehicles, you may need to comply with its requirements.

Key takeaway: Creates a regulatory framework for the testing and deployment of self-driving vehicles.