Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Policy Academy

S/Sgt. Terence J. McDonnellNew York State Police

FRAMEWORK OF NHTSA MODEL STATE POLICY

1. Administrative

2. Application to Test

3. Jurisdictional Permission to Test

4. Testing by Manufacturers or Other Entity

5. Deployed Vehicles: “Drivers”

6. Deployed Vehicles: Registration and Titling

7. Law Enforcement Considerations

8. Liability and Insurance

Law Enforcement Concerns ofAAMVA Working Group

• Crash /Incident Reporting• Criminal Activity• Driver Distractions• Establishing Operational Responsibility• Regulatory Enforcement of Permit Conditions• First Responder Safety • Training• Autonomous Vehicle Misuse and Abuse • Vehicle Identification• Vehicle Code Programming and Rules of the Road

State Inspection Programs

S/Sgt. Terry McDonnellNew York State Police Traffic Services Section

terence.mcdonnell@troopers.ny.gov(518)457-4878