Subcommittee of the Task Force on Autonomous Vehicles meets May 20

The AV Task Force Subcommittee on Vehicle Code Amendments and Public Safety meets May 20 in Salem

Contact: Michelle Godfrey, (503) 986-3903

Salem, Ore. – The Task Force on Autonomous Vehicles' Subcommittee on Vehicle Code Amendments and Public Safety will meet Monday, May 20, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in Room 340 at the Transportation Building, 355 Capitol St. N.E., Salem.

Serena Hewitt of the General Counsel Division of the Department of Justice will present on definitions in the vehicle code, how the current definitions relate to automated vehicles and the intersection with Oregon case law.

The task force was created by House Bill 4063, which names 31 stakeholders as members, including four legislators, state agency representatives, law enforcement, truck and automobile interests, technology company representatives, consumer interests, worker interests and more. 

The agenda for all task force and subcommittee meetings will include time for public comment, which can also be submitted via email to OregonAVTaskForce@odot.state.or.us.

Resources:

• Task Force on Autonomous Vehicles website
• Task Force on Autonomous Vehicles September 2018 report to the Oregon Legislature
• Subscribe to updates on automated vehicles, including the task force

Meetings are open to everyone

Accommodations will be provided to people with disabilities. To request an accommodation to participate in this meeting, please call Paul Duncan at 503-986-3998 or call statewide relay at 7-1-1 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.