S 344 — Relates to autonomous vehicle driving
Congress · introduced 2024-12-24
Provides that a person may operate a fully autonomous vehicle on the public roads of this state without a human driver provided that the automated driving system is engaged and the vehicle meets certain conditions; defines terms; requires insurance and that such vehicle is registered as a fully autonomous vehicle; makes related provisions.
Latest action: 2026-05-06 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Jeremy Cooney (—, NY-56) — sponsor · 2024-12-24
- Christopher Ryan (—, NY-50) — cosponsor · 2024-12-24
- James Skoufis (—, NY-42) — cosponsor · 2024-12-24
- Lea Webb (—, NY-52) — cosponsor · 2024-12-24
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- · senate — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
- · senate — PRINT NUMBER 344A
- · senate — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- · senate — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
- · senate — PRINT NUMBER 344B
Text versions
- Introduced · 2024-12-24 — HTML · Text
- Amendment A · 2025-03-03 — HTML · Text
- Amendment B · 2026-05-06 — HTML · Text
Connected on the graph
6 typed relationships in the influence graph — 6 inbound, 0 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (3)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-24 | ← | Christopher Ryan | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-24 | ← | Lea Webb | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-24 | ← | James Skoufis | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
lobbies on bill (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Chamber of Progress | — | ny_lobbying | |
| — | ← | Safe Autonomous Vehicles Everywhere in the United States | — | ny_lobbying |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-24 | ← | Jeremy Cooney | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
The full graph
Every typed relationship touching this entity — 6 edges across 2 categories. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.
Lobbying
← Lobbies on bill 2 edges
Legislation
← Cosponsored bill 3 edges
- James Skoufis · cosponsor · 2024-12-24
- Christopher Ryan · cosponsor · 2024-12-24
- Lea Webb · cosponsor · 2024-12-24
← Sponsored bill 1 edge
- Jeremy Cooney · sponsor · 2024-12-24
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Cooney (—, state_upper NY-56) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Christopher Ryan (—, state_upper NY-50) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | James Skoufis (—, state_upper NY-42) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Lea Webb (—, state_upper NY-52) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-21 · lobbied on by Chamber of Progress · ny_lobbying
- 2026-05-21 · lobbied on by Safe Autonomous Vehicles Everywhere in the United States · ny_lobbying
- 2024-12-24 · sponsored by Jeremy Cooney (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-24 · cosponsored by Christopher Ryan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-24 · cosponsored by James Skoufis (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-24 · cosponsored by Lea Webb (cosponsor) · sponsorship