S 4123
116th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Motor vehicles
Performance measurement
Roads and highways
Transportation safety and security
SAFE Act of 2020
Introduced: July 1, 2020
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Stay Aware For Everyone Act of 2020 or the SAFE Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct research regarding the installation and use of driver monitoring systems to minimize or eliminate driver distraction, driver disengagement, automation complacency, and the foreseeable misuse of advanced driver-assist systems.
DOT must also issue a final rule to establish performance standards for driver monitoring systems and require those systems to be installed on all new passenger motor vehicles.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1