STOP Frontovers Act of 2022
Summary
Standards To Prevent Frontovers Act of 2022 or the STOP Frontovers Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to promulgate a federal motor vehicle safety standard that requires vehicles to be equipped with technology that enables drivers to detect and respond to objects in front of their vehicle to reduce death and injury resulting from frontovers or low-speed forward-moving vehicle incidents. DOT must also update the Non-Traffic Surveillance (NTS) System of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to include an element for frontovers and backovers in the data maintained and summary reports published from such data.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2022
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Introduced Nov 14, 2022
Last action Nov 14, 2022
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Nov 14, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
Nov 14, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
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