Interim Hearings - Week of December 5
Today's Committee Meetings on the LRL website is a calendar of interim committee hearings with links to agendas. Below are resources related to upcoming Interim Hearings.
December 7
House Committee on Transportation
Topic: Autonomous vehicles
- Autonomous, Self-Driving Legislation, National Conference of State Legislatures, November 11, 2016
- Federal Automated Vehicles Policy: September 2016, United States Department of Transportation, September 20, 2016
- State Laws on Autonomous Vehicles, The Council of State Governments, September 15, 2016
- Autonomous Vehicle Implementation Predictions: Implications for Transport Planning, Victoria Transport Policy Institute, September 1, 2016
- Understanding the Limitations of Autonomous Vehicles and the Need for Public Transportation, Center for American Progress, August 4, 2016
- NACTO Policy Statement on Automated Vehicles, National Association of City Transportation Officials, June 22, 2016
- Automated Vehicle Crash Rate Comparison Using Naturalistic Data, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, January 8, 2016
- Urban Mobility System Upgrade: How Shared Self-Driving Cars Could Change City Traffic, International Transport Forum at the OECD, Corporate Partnership Board, 2015
Topic: Safety issues
- Traffic Safety Trends: State Legislative Action 2015, National Conference of State Legislatures, February 2016
- State Legislators' Traffic Safety Priorities: Summary of Findings, National Conference of State Legislatures, December 12, 2015
- Safety and Liability of Autonomous Vehicle Technologies, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014
Topic: Sunset
- Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Texas Sunset Advisory Commission
House Select Committee on Transportation Planning
- HB 20 – Preliminary Report (Legislative report), Texas Department of Transportation, March 31, 2016
- HB 20 – Initial Report: Revenue Projections, Funding Categories & Allocations, Performance-Based Decision Making (Legislative report), Texas Department of Transportation, September 1, 2015
December 8-9
December 8
Commission decisions:
- Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners
- Texas Board of Nursing
- State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
- Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Staff presentation and public testimony:
- Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
- Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
- Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
- Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
- Texas Optometry Board
- Health Licensing Consolidation Project
December 9
Staff presentation and public testimony: