Legislation - HB0018

Title: Transportation Network Companies - Transportation Network Operators - Minimum Payments for Passenger Trips
Sponsored by: Delegate Vogel
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring a transportation network company to pay operators, after July 1, 2026, and for any passenger trip originating in the State, $1.66 per mile and $0.40 per minute, an additional $1.18 per mile for an operator using a wheelchair accessible vehicle, at least $5.00 for any passenger trip, and at least 80% of any cancellation fee charged by a transportation network company; and adjusting the minimum amount paid per mile and per minute by inflation each year.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/31/2025 Legislative Date 10/31/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Transportation Network Companies - Transportation Network Operators - Minimum Payments for Passenger Trips Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2026 Legislative Date 1/19/2026 Action Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/31/2025	10/31/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Transportation Network Companies - Transportation Network Operators - Minimum Payments for Passenger Trips
House	1/19/2026	1/19/2026	Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m.

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