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SB1166 • 2025

Requires transportation network companies to pay minimum compensation rates to drivers.

Requires transportation network companies to pay minimum compensation rates to drivers.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Senator Jama,, Representative Sosa, Senator Golden,, Pham
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-06-03 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  3. 2025-06-03 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  4. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Work Session held.

  5. 2025-04-28 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  6. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be returned to President's desk for referral. Referred to Rules by order of the President.

  7. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Referred to Rules.

  8. 2025-03-20 Senate

    Informational Meeting held.

  9. 2025-03-20 Senate

    Work Session held.

  10. 2025-03-03 Senate

    Referred to Labor and Business.

  11. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act would create new laws for transportation network companies. The Act would take effect on July 1 of this year. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.3).
Requires transportation network companies to pay minimum compensation rates to drivers.
[<i>Directs transportation network companies to establish written policies concerning account deactivations and provides requirements for such policies. Requires that such policies include an appeals process that meets certain minimum requirements by which drivers may appeal an account deactivation.</i>]
Prohibits transportation network companies from issuing an account deactivation absent just cause.
[<i>Directs the Bureau of Labor and Industries to contract with a nonprofit organization to operate a driver resource center.</i>]
Establishes minimum paid sick time requirements for transportation network companies.
Requires transportation network companies to provide dispatched trip information and receipt information to drivers and passengers.
Imposes recordkeeping requirements for transportation network companies [<i>and requires the companies to compile data to submit reports to the bureau. Directs the bureau to report to the Legislative Assembly on the information received from the transportation network companies</i>].
[<i>Establishes the Task Force on the Ensuring Meaningful Access to Benefits for Transportation Network Company Drivers.</i>]
Requires transportation network companies to comply with notice requirements to apprise drivers of certain information regarding the rights and protections afforded to drivers.
Provides the Bureau of Labor and Industries with enforcement authority over the provisions of the Act. Provides remedies for drivers alleging unlawful practices.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Relating to: Relating to transportation network companies; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In Senate Committee