Transportation Network Company Transparency
The bill requires a transportation network company (TNC) operating in the state to provide various disclosures to the TNC's drivers regarding payments that a consumer makes to the TNC and the amount that the TNC then pays to a driver.
On or before May 1, 2025, a TNC is required to develop a driver deactivation and suspension policy describing the TNC's procedures for deactivating or suspending a driver from the TNC's digital platform.
The TNC is required to disclose to drivers its driver deactivation and suspension policy , and, on and after June 1, 2025, the TNC is required to comply with certain deactivation and suspension requirements regarding its policy, including a prohibition against deactivating or suspending a driver unless the deactivation or suspension is consistent with the TNC's policy.
On a semiannual basis commencing August 1, 2026, a TNC is required to disclose to the division of labor standards and statistics (division) in the department of labor and employment information regarding transportation tasks completed and any deactivations of drivers during the previous reporting period.
The division may impose fines against a TNC for violations of the bill. A person aggrieved by a TNC's violation of the bill may file a civil suit against the TNC seeking damages or injunctive relief.
The director of the division may adopt rules to implement the bill.
(Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.)
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)