Update: More Bills on Self Driving Cars

Senator Ellis has filed SB 1167. He creates a pilot program to allow for testing of self driving cars in Texas.

Under his pilot, certain people, that get a self driving car designation for their drivers license, and are either:

•  DPS
• TXDOT
• self driving car manufacturers OR
•  self driving car upfitters

will be permitted to test drive the cars of the future in Texas.

Previously on Information Intelligence:

Leading the pack with HB 933, Guillen throws Texas hat into the ring for testing self driving cars and creates a border security pilot program. 

Here’s what else has happened with self-driving car regulations throughout the US:

• North Dakota | Information Intelligence
• California | Information Intelligence