Bill Commons

NY S 344

in committee

Relates to autonomous vehicle driving

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 344 pass?

Not yet. NY S 344 is in committee as of 2026-05-06 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-06): PRINT NUMBER 344B

What is NY S 344 about?

Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully autonomous vehicle; makes related provisions.

Who sponsors NY S 344?

Jeremy Cooney is the primary sponsor of NY S 344, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully autonomous vehicle; makes related provisions.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-06 — PRINT NUMBER 344B
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jeremy Cooneyprimary
  • Christopher Ryancosponsor
  • James Skoufiscosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-03

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-03

    PRINT NUMBER 344A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-05-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-05-06

    PRINT NUMBER 344B

    amendment-passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8468not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1012not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4901

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S344?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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