2016
Regular Session
Mobile ride hailing services; regulate and require licensing of.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF BUSINESSES THAT USE A DIGITAL NETWORK TO CONNECT RIDERS TO DRIVERS WHO PROVIDE PREARRANGED RIDES; TO REQUIRE THAT SUCH A BUSINESS MUST OBTAIN A LICENSE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE IN ORDER TO OPERATE IN THIS STATE; TO PROVIDE THE FEE FOR SUCH LICENSE; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES WITH REGARD TO FARES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPLICATION OR WEBSITE OF SUCH BUSINESS SHALL DISPLAY PICTURE OF THE DRIVER AND THE LICENSE PLATE NUMBER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE UTILIZED TO PROVIDE THE PREARRANGED RIDE; TO REQUIRE AND ELECTRONIC RECEIPT TO BE TRANSMITTED TO THE RIDER; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN PRIMARY AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE TO BE MAINTAINED BY THE DRIVER OR BY THE BUSINESS ON BEHALF OF THE DRIVER; TO PROVIDE THAT DRIVERS SHALL BE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS AND NOT EMPLOYEES OF THE BUSINESS IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET; TO REQUIRE THE BUSINESS TO IMPLEMENT A ZERO-TOLERANCE POLICY REGARDING A DRIVER'S ACTIVITIES WHILE ACCESSING THE DIGITAL PLATFORM OF SUCH BUSINESS; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS MUST BY MET BY DRIVERS BEFORE THEY MAY ACCEPT TRIP REQUESTS THROUGH THE DIGITAL PLATFORM OF THE BUSINESS; TO REQUIRE SUCH BUSINESS TO MAINTAIN CERTAIN RECORDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TO MAKE EXAMINATIONS INTO THE AFFAIRS OF SUCH BUSINESSES; TO RESTRICT THE REGULATION OF SUCH BUSINESSES BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-15-43 AND 77-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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2815
Senate Bill 2815
SB 2815
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Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Three/Fifths
July 1, 2016
Transportation
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Highways and Transportation
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Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
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Fillingane
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Wiggins
../../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
Jackson (11th)
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02/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
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02/17 (S) DR - TSDPCS: HI To AC
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02/23 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
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03/01 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
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03/01 (S) Passed
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03/02 (S) Transmitted To House
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03/14 (H) Referred To Transportation
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03/16 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
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03/23 (H) Read the Third Time
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03/29 (H) Recommitted to Committee
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03/29 (H) Died In Committee
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