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Autonomous Vehicle Legislation by State

State Name

References and Links

Alabama Statutes: Ala.Code 1975 § 32-9B-1 et seq. Navigate to Chapter 32 > Title 9B > Section 32-9B-1
Arkansas Statutes: Ark. Code Ann. § 27-51-2001 et seq.
Arizona Executive Orders: 2015-09, 2018-04, 2018-09
Regulations: Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Operating in the State of Arizona (ADOT)
California Statutes: Cal. Veh. Code § 38750 et seq.
Regulations: 13 CCR § 227.00 et seq, § 228.00 et seq.
Colorado

Statutes: Navigate to Colorado General Assembly, then click "Go to C.R.S. Online." Instructions for how to locate each statue are below:

  • Colo. Rev. Stat Ann § 42-2-102: Title 42 > General and Administrative > Article 1 > Part 1. Definitions and Citation
  • Colo. Rev. Stat Ann § 42-4-110: Title 42 > Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic > Article 4 > Part. 1 Traffic Regulation - Generally
  • Colo. Rev. Stat Ann § 42-4-110: Title 42 > Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic > Article 4 > Part 2. Equipment
Connecticut Statutes: Conn. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 13a-260 et seq.
District of Columbia Statutes: D.C. Code Ann. § 50-2351 et seq.
Florida Statutes: Fla. Stat. Ann. § 316.85, § 316.303, § 319.145, § 627.749
Georgia

Statutes: Navigate to this Georgia Code webpage. Instructions for how to locate each statue are below:

  • Ga. Code Ann. § 40-1-1: Title 40 > Chapter 1 > Article 1
  • Ga. Code Ann. § 40-5-21: Title 40 > Chapter 5 > Article 2
  • Ga. Code Ann. § 40-8-11: Title 40 > Chapter 8 > Article 1 > Part 1
Hawaii Statute: Hawaii Act 021 (HB2590)
Illinois Executive Order: 2018-13
Statutes: 625 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 5/11-208 et seq.
Iowa Statutes: Iowa Code Ann. § 321.514 et seq.
Louisiana Statutes: La. Stat. Ann. § 32:400.2 et seq.
Maine Executive Order: 2018-001
Regulation: 17-229 CMR Ch. 800, § 1
Massachusetts Executive Order: 572
Regulations: Memorandum of Agreement to Test Automated Driving Systems on Public Ways in Massachusetts (MassDOT)
Michigan Statutes: Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 257.2b, § 257.665 et seq.
Minnesota Executive Order: 19-18
Nebraska Statutes: Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 60-3302 et seq.,
Legislative Bill 989 (2018)
Nevada Statutes: Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 482A.060 et seq., § 706B.180 et seq.
Regulations: NAC 706B.440 et seq.  
New Hampshire Statute: N.H. Rev. Stat. § 242:1
New York Statutes: SB 2005 (2017) expired April 1, 2021, S01508C (2019)
North Carolina Statutes: N.C. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 20-400 et seq.
North Dakota Statutes: N.D. Cent. Code Ann. § 8-12-02, § 39-01-01.2
Ohio Executive Order: 2018-04K
Oklahoma Statutes: 47 Okla. Stat. Ann. § 1702, 69 Okla. Stat. Ann. § 322
Pennsylvania Statute: Penn. Stat. Ann. § 8502
Regulations: Automated Vehicle Testing Guidance (PennDOT)
Tennessee Statutes: Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-30-103
Texas Statutes: Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 545.453 et seq.
Utah Statutes: Utah Code Ann. § 41-1a-102, § 41-12a-301, § 41-26-102.1 et seq.
Vermont Statutes: Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 23, § 4203 et seq.
Washington Executive Order: 17-02
Statutes: Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 46.30.050, §46.92.010, § 47.01.510 et seq.