Autonomous vehicles regulated.

This bill updates Minnesota state law to define key terms related to autonomous vehicles, including automated driving systems, human drivers, and minimal risk conditions. It directly affects vehicle manufacturers, transportation companies, and law enforcement by establishing clear language for how these technologies operate and interact with public safety systems. The legislation creates specific definitions for dynamic driving tasks, first responder interaction plans, and on-demand autonomous vehicle networks to ensure consistent terminology across the state. By adding these definitions to existing transportation statutes, the bill provides a regulatory framework for future autonomous vehicle operations without changing current operational requirements.