--- format: "aidr-story-markdown/v1" id: "b197795db39e76368fee00b65cfcf0b558f1977545cd4ca027d41150ba55c328" canonical_url: "https://aidr.today/b197795d?lang=en" title: "DC Advances Bill to Allow Waymo With First-in-Nation Automation Tax" lang: "en" requested_lang: "en" available_langs: ["en","vi"] translation_fallback: null fallback_fields: [] published_at: "2026-11-05T19:22:23.000Z" category: "Regulation" topics: ["google","regulation"] source_urls: ["https://marketbrief.now/us-politics/dc-advances-bill-to-allow-waymo-with-first-in-nation-automation-tax-30191b98","https://huggingnews.com/us-politics/dc-advances-bill-to-allow-waymo-with-first-in-nation-automation-tax-30191b98"] summary: "Councilmember Charles Allen scheduled a markup for Nov. 9 on proposed legislation. This bill would authorize Waymo to operate its autonomous vehicle ride-hailing service in Washington. The bill would establish a tax on automation to generate revenue for the city's public transit systems." --- # DC Advances Bill to Allow Waymo With First\-in\-Nation Automation Tax > [Open the canonical story]() **Published:** 2026-11-05T19:22:23.000Z **Category:** Regulation **Topics:** google, regulation ## Summary Councilmember Charles Allen scheduled a markup for Nov\. 9 on proposed legislation\. This bill would authorize Waymo to operate its autonomous vehicle ride\-hailing service in Washington\. The bill would establish a tax on automation to generate revenue for the city's public transit systems\. ## Sources - [Story source]() - [Story source]()