HB 7243 — AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY SAFETY AND SECURITY POLICIES.

(2) (A) conduct, or have a consumer reporting agency regulated under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act conduct, a driving record check and a local, state and national criminal history records check, including a search of state and national sexual offender registry databases provided such databases are accessible to the public, or (B) arrange for the fingerprinting of the individual to be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history records check and to the State Police Bureau LCO 4749 \\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-07243-R011 of 8 HB.docx Raised Bill No.

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The company shall provide notice of such policy on its Internet web site, and include procedures for a transportation network company rider to report a complaint about a driver whom the riderLCO reasonably4749 suspects{\\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-072433 was using or under the influence of drugs8 orR01-HB.docx alcohol} whileRaised engagedBill inNo. the provision of a prearranged ride.

LCO7243 No.rider reasonably suspects was using or under the influence of drugs or alcohol while engaged in the provision of a prearranged ride.

4749 3 of 8 Raised Bill No.7243 (2) Upon the company's receipt of a complaint by a rider alleging a violation of such policy, the company shall suspend the driver's access to the company's digital network as soon as possible and conduct an investigation into the reported incident.

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LCO7243 No.(C) Prominently display the central telephone number on the company's Internet web site and digital network;

4749 4 of 8 Raised Bill No.7243 (D) Ensure that calls to the central telephone number are answered immediately with an option for the caller to speak immediately with a representative;

[(g)] (h) (1) Any person who holds himself or herself out to be a transportation network company driver who is not permitted by a transportation network company to use its digital network shall be guiltyLCO 4749 {\\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-072435 of a8 classR01-HB.docx B} misdemeanor.Raised Bill No.

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4749(2) 5The state shall remit to a municipality fifty per cent of 8the Raisedfine Billamount No.7243received for a violation of subdivision (1) of this subsection with respect to each summons issued by such municipality.

(1) "Transportation network company" means a company, corporation,LCO partnership,4749 trust,{\\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-072436 association,of sole8 proprietorshipR01-HB.docx or} similarRaised organizationBill thatNo. operates in this state and uses a digital network to connect transportation network company riders to transportation network company drivers to provide prearranged rides.

LCO7243 No.corporation, partnership, trust, association, sole proprietorship or similar organization that operates in this state and uses a digital network to connect transportation network company riders to transportation network company drivers to provide prearranged rides.

4749 6 of 8 Raised Bill No.7243 "Transportation network company" does not include the holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued under the provisions of section 13b-97 to operate a taxicab or the holder of a permit issued under the provision of section 13b-103 to operate a motor vehicle in livery service.

(7) "Transportation network company vehicle" means a motor vehicleLCO as4749 described{\\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-072437 in subsection [(h)] (i) of section8 13b-119,R01-HB.docx as} amendedRaised byBill this act, that is owned, leased or otherwise used by a transportation network company driver when the driver is connected to a digital network or is engaged in the provision of a prearranged LCO No.

47497243 7vehicle as described in subsection [(h)] (i) of 8section Raised13b-119, Billas No.amended by this act, that is owned, leased or otherwise used by a transportation network company driver when the driver is connected to a digital network or is engaged in the provision of a prearranged ride.

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To require any transportation network company to adopt a policy to address rider safety and security.

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