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IL SB2906

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ram Villivalam

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Transportation Network Driver Labor Relations Act, granting rideshare drivers (such as Uber and Lyft drivers) the right to self-organize, form unions, and bargain collectively on a sectoral basis across the industry
  • Defines "transportation network driver" as individuals who use their own vehicles to provide rides through app-based platforms and are not taxicab or for-hire vehicle operators
  • Establishes procedures for designating "active" drivers (those completing at least the median number of rides over 6 months) and "covered" transportation network companies (those collectively representing 95% or more of statewide rides)
  • Requires the Illinois Labor Relations Board to oversee bargaining representative elections and the Department of Labor to approve, supervise, and implement sectoral agreements covering wages, benefits, deactivation procedures, and working conditions
  • Provides exemptions from federal and state antitrust laws for collective bargaining activities authorized under the Act and takes effect immediately

Legislative Description

TRANSPORT NETWORK LABOR

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor3/10/2026
Assignments3/6/2026
Labor2/3/2026
Assignments1/27/2026

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