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IA HF7
Bill
Status
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Lohse
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AI Summary
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Creates new regulatory framework (Chapter 321Q) for delivery network companies (DNCs) that use digital platforms to connect customers with drivers who deliver goods using personal vehicles
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Requires drivers to maintain financial liability coverage of at least $50,000 for bodily injury/death of one person, $100,000 for two or more persons, and $25,000 for property damage during delivery available and service periods
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Specifies that DNCs are not deemed to control, direct, or manage drivers connected to their digital network, except as agreed to in a written contract between the company and driver
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Allows automobile insurers to exclude coverage for personal vehicle owners while they are logged into a DNC's digital network or providing delivery services, with excluded claims not requiring defense or indemnification
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Exempts DNCs and drivers from motor carrier authority requirements under Code chapters 325A and 327D, and takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
A bill for an act providing for the regulation of delivery network companies and drivers, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 545.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 545.
2/20/2025