Bill Text: CA SB874 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Personal Income Tax Law: exemption credit: dependents.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2016-11-30 - From committee without further action. [SB874 Detail]

Download: California-2015-SB874-Introduced.html

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BILL NUMBER: SB 874	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Gaines

                        JANUARY 14, 2016

   An act to amend Section 5431 of the Public Utilities Code,
relating to transportation.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 874, as introduced, Gaines. Transportation network companies.
   The Passenger Charter-party Carriers' Act provides for the
regulation of charter-party carriers of passengers by the Public
Utilities Commission and includes requirements for liability
insurance coverage for transportation network companies, as defined,
and their participating drivers, as defined.
   This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the definitions
applicable to transportation network companies.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 5431 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to
read:
   5431.   (a)     As used
in this article, a "transportation network company" is  
For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following
meanings:  
   (a) "Participating driver" or "driver" means any person who uses a
vehicle in connection with a transportation network company's
online-enabled application or platform to connect with passengers.

    (b)     "Transportation network company"
means  an organization, including, but not limited to, a
corporation, limited liability company, partnership, sole proprietor,
or any other entity, operating in California that provides
prearranged transportation services for compensation using an
online-enabled application or platform to connect passengers with
drivers using a personal vehicle. 
   (b) As used in this article, "participating driver" or "driver" is
any person who uses a vehicle in connection with a transportation
network company's online-enabled application or platform to connect
with passengers. 
   (c)  As used in this article, "transportation 
 "Transportation  network company insurance"  is
  means  a liability insurance policy that
specifically covers liabilities arising from a driver's use of a
vehicle in connection with a transportation network company's
online-enabled application or platform.