Lege Trend. +2 States. Statewide Robot Delivery Legislation.

States that have passed statewide robot delivery laws: Idaho & Virginia

The legislation:  No constant human monitoring required. Idaho has a weight limit of 80lbs & Virginia has a limit of 50lbs. 

The business behind the legislation in Idaho & Virginia : Starship Technologies, a delivery-robot company based in Estonia that was founded by Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis, two of the co-founders of Skype

 

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