HB1273
Transportation network companies; additional requirements, civil penalties.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Jan. 30, 2026
House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
Chief Patron:
Jackie Glass (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Transportation network companies; requirements; civil penalties.
Adds various additional requirements for (i) transportation network companies, including the provision of dashboard cameras to TNC partners, as such term is defined in relevant law, compliance with subpoenas, search warrants, and court orders, and the adoption of additional policies; (ii) TNC partners, including increased frequency of background checks, additional ... (More) circumstances that disqualify them from acting as TNC partners, increased verification of identity, and prohibitions on sharing digital platform accounts or credentials; and (iii) the Department of Motor Vehicles in its control, supervision, and regulation of transportation network companies and TNC partners, including limitations on certificates of fitness and notification of transportation network companies of the revocation of the authorization of an individual to act as a TNC partner under certain circumstances. The bill imposes civil penalties for transportation network companies or TNC partners who violate certain requirements to which they are subject and provides that the funds for such civil penalties be paid to the Department of Motor Vehicles for the administration of certain requirements of the bill. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103210D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/29/2026 - House: Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
