Companies required to report information to Authority relating to crashes involving fully autonomous vehicles; confidentiality of records.

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1. Each autonomous vehicle network company shall provide to the Authority reports containing information relating to motor vehicle crashes which occurred in this State while a fully autonomous vehicle was providing transportation services. The reports required by this subsection must contain the information identified in subsection 2 and be submitted:

(a) For all crashes that occurred during the first 6 months that the company operates within this State, not later than 7 months after the date the company was issued a permit.

(b) For all crashes that occurred during the first 12 months that the company operates within this State, not later than 13 months after the date the company was issued a permit.

2. The reports submitted pursuant to subsection 1 must include, for the period of time specified in subsection 1:

(a) The number of motor vehicle crashes which occurred in this State involving such a fully autonomous vehicle;

(b) The highest, lowest and average amount paid for bodily injury or death to one or more persons that occurred as a result of such a crash; and

(c) The highest, lowest and average amount paid for damage to property that occurred as a result of such a crash.

3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, any records provided to the Authority are confidential and must not be disclosed other than to employees of the Authority. The Authority shall collect the reports submitted by autonomous vehicle network companies pursuant to subsection 1 and determine whether the limits of coverage required pursuant to NRS 706B.300 are sufficient. The Authority shall submit a report stating whether the limits of coverage required pursuant to NRS 706B.300 are sufficient and containing the information, in an aggregated format which does not reveal the identity of any person, submitted by autonomous vehicle network companies pursuant to subsection 1 since the last report of the Authority pursuant to this subsection:

(a) To the Legislative Commission on or before December 1 of each odd-numbered year.

(b) To the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislature on or before December 1 of each even-numbered year.

(Added to NRS by 2017, 4476)


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