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HI SB1351

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2015

Primary Sponsor

Clarence Nishihara

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "transportation network company" as any person providing an online-enabled application or digital network to connect customers with drivers for prearranged transportation of persons or property for compensation.

  • Classifies transportation network companies and drivers as common carriers subject to Motor Carrier Law (Chapter 271) regulation and licensing requirements.

  • Requires transportation network drivers to obtain commercial motor vehicle insurance at amounts specified in section 431:10C-301(b) or greater amounts as required by the Public Utilities Commission.

  • Prohibits motor carriers, including transportation network companies, from charging higher prices based on supply and demand dynamics at any given moment in time.

  • Requires transportation network drivers to display the name or identifying mark of their transportation network company conspicuously on their motor vehicle at all times during operation.

Legislative Description

Transportation Network Companies; Regulation; Insurance

Last Action

The committee on TRA deferred the measure.

2/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection2/4/2015
Transportation2/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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