"Florida hasn’t been as dramatic with its legislation as other states, said University of South Carolina law professor Bryant Walker Smith, who studies autonomous vehicles. Instead of passing one bill on the subject, Brandes and other lawmakers have taken a more subtle approach, passing key autonomous vehicle provisions as part of an omnibus bill.
"It hasn’t been quite as flashy as other states, but it’s been a pretty concerted effort to begin addressing this topic," Smith said. "Florida’s bills have not been particularly detailed but have been, I think, pretty far-reaching.""
- Date Published:04/02/2018
- Original Publication:Tampa Bay Times