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California bill to have humans drivers ride in autonomous trucks is vetoed by governor

FILE- Teamsters union members hold signs urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign Assembly Bill 316, which would require in-person human supervision of self-driving vehicles weighing over 10,000 pounds, at the state Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, that would have required human drivers to be onboard self-driving trucks, a measure that union leaders and truck drivers said would save hundreds of thousands of jobs. There are about 200,000 commercial truck drivers in California, according to Teamsters officials. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP, File)
FILE- Teamsters union members hold signs urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign Assembly Bill 316, which would require in-person human supervision of self-driving vehicles weighing over 10,000 pounds, at the state Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, that would have required human drivers to be onboard self-driving trucks, a measure that union leaders and truck drivers said would save hundreds of thousands of jobs. There are about 200,000 commercial truck drivers in California, according to Teamsters officials. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP, File)

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