SAFE Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-1406| Senate
| Updated: 4/28/2021
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Stay Aware For Everyone Act of 2021 or the SAFE Act of 202 1 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. It must incorporate privacy and data security safeguards in the rule.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of TransportationMotor vehiclesPerformance measurementProduct safety and qualityRight of privacyRoads and highwaysTransportation safety and security
SAFE Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-1406| Senate
| Updated: 4/28/2021
Stay Aware For Everyone Act of 2021 or the SAFE Act of 202 1 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. It must incorporate privacy and data security safeguards in the rule.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transportation and Public Works
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of TransportationMotor vehiclesPerformance measurementProduct safety and qualityRight of privacyRoads and highwaysTransportation safety and security