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California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework

California SB 66 sets the AV insurance and liability framework, establishing requirements for autonomous vehicle operators regarding insurance coverage and liability assignment for crashes and traffic violations.

Jurisdiction: United States/California · Effective 2026-01-01

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.ailawsbystate.com/law/CA/sb66-california-council-on-the-future-of-transportation-advisory-committee

Status history

  • In effect · 2026-01-01 · agent-recon

    Initial ingestion

Common questions

What does California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework cover?
California SB 66 sets the AV insurance and liability framework, establishing requirements for autonomous vehicle operators regarding insurance coverage and liability assignment for crashes and traffic violations.
Where does California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework apply?
California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework is recorded as a standard applying in California on the DEPLOY registry.
When did California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework take effect?
California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework is recorded as effective January 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework still in effect?
California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework apply to?
California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework is recorded as applying to autonomous vehicles on the DEPLOY registry.
Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework?
8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework: Apollo RT6, Argo AI Self-Driving System, Aurora, Aurora Driver and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Architectural position

Cohort: av

Sources by quality tier

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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for California SB 66 - AV Insurance and Liability Framework.

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