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AR HB1556

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Meeks

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Payment Transparency for Delivery or Transportation Services Act" as a new subchapter of Arkansas Code Title 23, Chapter 13

  • Requires delivery companies to pay drivers at least two-thirds (2/3) of the amount paid by customers, after deducting applicable government fees, taxes, or airport fees

  • Mandates delivery companies disclose on their digital network the total amount customers paid and the percentage that drivers will receive for their services

  • Defines "delivery company," "delivery company driver," and related terms, excluding traditional employee-employer relationships from the law's requirements

  • Applies only to independent contractor arrangements using digital networks to connect customers with drivers for goods delivery or transportation services

Legislative Description

To Create The Payment Transparency For Delivery Or Transportation Services Act; And To Mandate A Minimum Payment Of A Fare To A Delivery Driver Of Certain Common Carriers By Motor Vehicle.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation3/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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