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should be given priority, the Secretary shall issue 
regulations that specify— 
(A) which type or types of motor vehicles 
shall be phased-in first; and 
(B) the percentages by which such motor 
vehicles shall be phased-in. 
(d) PREVENTING MOTOR VEHICLES FROM ROLLING 
AWAY.— 
(1) REQUIREMENT.—Each motor vehicle with 
an automatic transmission that includes a ‘‘park’’ 
position manufactured for sale after September 1, 
2010, shall be equipped with a system that requires 
the service brake to be depressed before the trans-
mission can be shifted out of ‘‘park’’. This system 
shall function in any starting system key position in 
which the transmission can be shifted out of ‘‘park’’. 
(2) TREATMENT AS MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY 
STANDARD.—A violation of paragraph (1) shall be 
treated as a violation of a motor vehicle safety 
standard prescribed under section 30111 of title 49, 
United States Code, and shall be subject to enforce-
ment by the Secretary under chapter 301 of such 
title. 
(3) PUBLICATION
OF
NONCOMPLIANT
VEHI-
CLES.— 
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(A) INFORMATION SUBMISSION.—Not later 
than 60 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act, for the current model year and annu-
ally thereafter through 2010, each motor vehi-
cle manufacturer shall transmit to the Sec-
retary the make and model of motor vehicles 
with automatic transmissions that include a 
‘‘park’’ position that do not comply with the re-
quirements of paragraph (1). 
(B) PUBLICATION.—Not later than 30 
days after receiving the information submitted 
under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall 
publish and otherwise make available to the 
public through the Internet and other means 
the make and model of the applicable motor ve-
hicles that do not comply with the requirements 
of paragraph (1). Any motor vehicle not in-
cluded in the publication under this subpara-
graph shall be presumed to comply with such 
requirements. 
(e) DEFINITION OF MOTOR VEHICLE.—As used in 
this Act and for purposes of the motor vehicle safety 
standards described in subsections (a) and (b), the term 
‘‘motor vehicle’’ has the meaning given such term in sec-
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tion 30102(a)(6) of title 49, United States Code, except 
that such term shall not include— 
(1) a motorcycle or trailer (as such terms are 
defined in section 571.3 of title 49, Code of Federal 
Regulations); or 
(2) any motor vehicle that is rated at more 
than 10,000 pounds gross vehicular weight. 
(f) DATABASE ON INJURIES AND DEATHS IN NON-
TRAFFIC, NONCRASH EVENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 12 months 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary shall establish and maintain a database of in-
juries and deaths in nontraffic, noncrash events in-
volving motor vehicles. 
(2) CONTENTS.—The database established pur-
suant to paragraph (1) shall include information re-
garding— 
(A) the number, types, and causes of inju-
ries and deaths resulting from the events de-
scribed in paragraph (1); 
(B) the make, model, and model year of 
motor vehicles involved in such events, when 
practicable; and 
(C) other variables that the Secretary de-
termines will enhance the value of the database. 
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