Bill Allowing the Testing of Autonomous Vehicles, Michigan, 2016

This legislation governs the operation of autonomous vehicles on public roads in the state of Michigan. It allows the testing of self-driving cars without a driver in the driver’s seat and gives automakers the ability to offer autonomous vehicle ride-hailing services to the public. The regulation also states that operators will take full liability for any accident where the autonomous vehicle was at fault while using self-driving technology.

Updated April 2017