House Bill 1211

AN ACT TO CREATE THE TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO REQUIRE TNCS TO OBTAIN A PERMIT; TO REQUIRE TNCS TO MAINTAIN AGENT WITHIN THE STATE; TO REQUIRE TNCS TO PROVIDE PASSENGERS WITH FEE CALCULATION METHOD; TO REQUIRE TNCS TO PROVIDE PASSENGERS WITH LICENSE PLATE OF VEHICLE AND PICTURE OF DRIVER BEFORE ENTERING VEHICLE; TO REQUIRE TNCS TO PROVIDE PASSENGERS WITH AN ELECTRONIC RECEIPT; TO REQUIRE TNCS OR TNC DRIVERS TO OBTAIN INSURANCE; TO REQUIRE TNCS TO IMPLEMENT A ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR DRUG OR ALCOHOL USE BY TNC DRIVERS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR TNC DRIVERS; TO REQUIRE TNC VEHICLES TO MEET EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY STANDARDS; TO PROHIBIT STREET HAILS; TO PROHIBIT CASH TRIPS; TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION BY TNCS OR TNC DRIVERS; TO CREATE THE ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION FUND; TO REQUIRE A TNC TO KEEP CERTAIN RECORDS; TO PROHIBIT THE DISCLOSURE OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION; TO PROVIDE THAT TNCS AND TNC DRIVERS ARE EXCLUSIVELY GOVERNED BY THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT MUNICIPALITIES MAY REPORT VIOLATIONS OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS REGARDING TNCS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-3-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE TO SET THE FEE AMOUNT REQUIRED BY CERTAIN TNCS AND TAXICAB FLEETS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Robert L. Johnson III

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In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

1. Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Judiciary A
2. Jan 27Reported as a committee substitute from TR to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
3. Feb 3Died in committee in the House