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AL HB266

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Faulkner

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

HB266 Summary

  • Establishes insurance requirements for transportation network companies (TNCs) and TNC drivers operating in Alabama, including minimum coverage limits while drivers are logged into the digital network or engaged in prearranged rides.

  • Requires TNC drivers or TNCs to maintain primary automobile liability insurance of at least $50,000 per person/$100,000 per incident/$25,000 property damage while logged on but not in a ride, and $1,000,000 combined coverage while actively providing a prearranged ride.

  • Mandates TNCs provide written disclosure to drivers before activation regarding insurance coverage types, limits, and that personal automobile insurance may not cover TNC activities.

  • Permits traditional automobile insurers to exclude coverage for vehicles used for TNC services and establishes that such exclusions apply notwithstanding motor vehicle safety-responsibility requirements.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Transportation, transportation network companies, insurance coverage and disclosure requirements, provided for

Transportation

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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