Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1616: Liability of Advanced Driving System Manufacturers and Developers
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 1616 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Liability of Advanced Driving System Manufacturers and Developers. Primary sponsor: Tom Leek (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Judiciary.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Liability of Advanced Driving System Manufacturers and Developers; Defining the term “advanced driving system”; providing a limitation on the liability of a manufacturer or developer of an advanced driving system for certain damages, injuries, claims, or losses; authorizing punitive damages only under certain circumstances, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Leek | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Judiciary
- Introduced
- Referred to Judiciary; Transportation; Rules
- Filed