101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4051

 

Introduced 1/13/2020, by Rep. Grant Wehrli

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 57/17 new

    Amends the Transportation Network Providers Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any laws to the contrary, a transportation network company and a driver may establish by contract that the driver is an independent contractor and not an employee.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Transportation Network Providers Act is
5amended by adding Section 17 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 57/17 new)
7    Sec. 17. Employment status. Notwithstanding any laws to the
8contrary, a TNC and a driver may establish by contract that the
9driver is an independent contractor and not an employee of the
10TNC.