Senate Bill 1272 Summary

• Increases minimum commercial motor vehicle liability insurance from $250,000 to $1,000,000 per incident when a passenger is occupying a transportation network company vehicle.

• Modifies uninsured motorist coverage requirements for transportation network companies to require either $25,000 per person/$75,000 per incident or the minimum liability limits prescribed in section 28-4009, whichever is greater.

• Makes the same uninsured motorist coverage modification for taxi, livery vehicle, and limousine services, changing from a flat $250,000 minimum to either $25,000 per person/$75,000 per incident or statutory minimum liability limits, whichever is greater.

• Clarifies that uninsured motorist coverage must be designated as "primary" for both transportation network companies and taxi/livery/limousine services.

• Maintains existing requirements for proof of insurance, cooperation between companies and insurers in claims investigations, and financial responsibility standards during non-active periods for these transportation service providers.