S6845 • 2025

Requires third-party food delivery services to verify limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered

Labor

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Liz Krueger
Last action: 2026-06-03
Official status: Passed Senate
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Requires third-party food delivery services to verify limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered

Requires third-party food delivery services to verify limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered Requires third-party food delivery services to verify that limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered; requires that a third-party food delivery service shall not sell, share, or allow access to such information.

What This Bill Does

Requires third-party food delivery services to verify limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered Requires third-party food delivery services to verify that limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered; requires that a third-party food delivery service shall not sell, share, or allow access to such information.

Limits and Unknowns

This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

2026-06-03 Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2026-06-03 Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1621
2026-06-03 Senate
PASSED SENATE
2026-06-03 Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-05-29 Senate
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2026-05-29 Senate
PRINT NUMBER 6845B
2026-02-23 Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2026-02-23 Senate
PRINT NUMBER 6845A
2026-01-07 Senate
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
2025-03-25 Senate
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Official Summary Text

Requires third-party food delivery services to verify limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered
Requires third-party food delivery services to verify that limited-use motorcycles and motor vehicles operated by workers in the course of making deliveries for such third-party delivery service are legally registered; requires that a third-party food delivery service shall not sell, share, or allow access to such information.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          6845

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                     March 25, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

        AN ACT to amend the general  business  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
          third-party  food  delivery  services  to  verify that any limited-use
          motorcycle operated by workers in the course of such delivery  service
          is legally registered

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as  the  "moped
     2  registration verification act".
     3    §  2.  Subdivision  1  of section 391-v of the general business law is
     4  amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
     5    (E) "WORKER" MEANS A NATURAL PERSON WHO IS HIRED  OR  RETAINED  AS  AN
     6  INDEPENDENT  CONTRACTOR  BY  A  DELIVERY  BUSINESS TO MAKE DELIVERIES IN
     7  EXCHANGE FOR COMPENSATION, WHEN SUCH DELIVERIES INVOLVE THE OPERATION BY
     8  SUCH PERSON OF A LIMITED-USE MOTORCYCLE OR BICYCLE WITH OR WITHOUT ELEC-
     9  TRIC ASSIST.
    10    § 3. Section 391-v of the general business law is amended by adding  a
    11  new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
    12    3. (A) A THIRD-PARTY FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE SHALL VERIFY THAT ANY WORK-
    13  ER WHO ELECTS TO OPERATE A LIMITED-USE MOTORCYCLE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION
    14  ONE  HUNDRED  TWENTY-ONE-B OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, IN THE COURSE
    15  OF MAKING DELIVERIES FOR SUCH  THIRD-PARTY  FOOD  DELIVERY  SERVICE  HAS
    16  REGISTERED  SUCH  LIMITED-USE  MOTORCYCLE PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-TWO
    17  HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW.
    18    (B) A THIRD-PARTY FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE SHALL RECORD EACH SUCH VERIFI-
    19  CATION REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS  SUBDIVISION  AND  RETAIN  SUCH
    20  RECORD  FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR FOLLOWING THE TERMINATION OF SUCH WORKER'S
    21  EMPLOYMENT BY OR ENGAGEMENT WITH SUCH THIRD-PARTY FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE.
    22    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09233-02-5