United States of America: Governor signed Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings Summary and Operator Data Reporting Act (HB 861)

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Governor signed Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings Summary and Operator Data Reporting Act (HB 861)

On 13 May 2025, the Governor signed the Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings Summary and Operator Data Reporting Act (HB 861), which will now enter into force on 1 January 2026. This Act mandates transparency and reporting obligations for transportation network companies (TNCs) offering ride-hailing services via digital applications. In the final adopted version of the Act, TNCs must provide drivers, referred to as "operators," with a weekly summary of total fares collected by the TNC, fares earned by the operator, and information about additional fees charged and earned.

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Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker classification or protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2025-01-30
under deliberation

On 30 January 2025, the Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings Summary and Ope…

2025-03-17
under deliberation

On 17 March 2025, the Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings Summary and Opera…

2025-04-07
adopted

On 7 April 2025, the Maryland General Assembly adopted the Transportation Network Companies - Weekl…

2025-05-13
adopted

On 13 May 2025, the Governor signed the Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings…

2026-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2026, the Transportation Network Companies - Weekly Fare and Earnings Summary and Oper…