Relating to transportation network companies; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Requires transportation network company that operates in this state to obtain license from Department of Consumer and Business Services. Requires department to establish licensing program by rule and specifies conditions for obtaining license. Requires transportation network company to keep certain records and to make certain disclosures to participating drivers and riders. Requires transportation network company to conduct criminal background check on individuals who apply to become participating drivers and to deny applications based on specified criteria. Treats participating drivers as independent contractors under specified circumstances. Requires transportation network company to adopt, and oblige participating drivers to follow, certain policies. Specifies automobile insurance coverage requirements for participating drivers. Permits insurers to exclude coverage for activities in which individual engages as participating driver. Permits department to inspect annually random sample of records that transportation network company maintains. Permits department to impose civil penalty for violation of provisions of Act. Becomes operative on January 1, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2017
Last action Jul 7, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Business and Labor.
legislature
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
5 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ann Lininger
DDemocratic
P
Brian Clem
DDemocratic
P
ES
Elizabeth Steiner
DDemocratic
P
Jodi Hack
RRepublican
P
Tim Knopp
RRepublican
Co
A. Richard Vial
RRepublican
Co
Bill Post
RRepublican
Co
Carla Piluso
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Barreto
RRepublican
Co
Jackie Winters
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Barker
DDemocratic
Co
JR
Jeff Reardon
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
Co
Knute Buehler
RRepublican
Co
Mark Johnson
RRepublican
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