Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Filed: 4/26/2023
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2231
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2231 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Transportation Network Providers Act is | ||||||
5 | amended by changing Sections 25 and 34 as follows: | ||||||
6 | (625 ILCS 57/25) | ||||||
7 | (Section scheduled to be repealed on September 1, 2023)
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8 | Sec. 25. Safety. | ||||||
9 | (a) The TNC shall implement a zero tolerance policy on the | ||||||
10 | use of drugs or alcohol while a TNC driver is providing TNC | ||||||
11 | services or is logged into the TNC's digital network but is not | ||||||
12 | providing TNC services. | ||||||
13 | (b) The TNC shall provide notice of the zero tolerance | ||||||
14 | policy on its website, as well as procedures to report a | ||||||
15 | complaint about a driver with whom a passenger was matched and | ||||||
16 | whom the passenger reasonably suspects was under the influence |
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1 | of drugs or alcohol during the course of the trip. | ||||||
2 | (c) Upon receipt of a passenger's complaint alleging a | ||||||
3 | violation of the zero tolerance policy, the TNC shall | ||||||
4 | immediately suspend the TNC driver's access to the TNC's | ||||||
5 | digital platform, and shall conduct an investigation into the | ||||||
6 | reported incident. The suspension shall last the duration of | ||||||
7 | the investigation. | ||||||
8 | (d) The TNC shall require that any motor vehicle that a TNC | ||||||
9 | driver will use to provide TNC services meets vehicle safety | ||||||
10 | and emissions requirements for a private motor vehicle in this | ||||||
11 | State. | ||||||
12 | (e) TNCs or TNC drivers are not common carriers, contract | ||||||
13 | carriers or motor carriers, as defined by applicable State | ||||||
14 | law, nor do they provide taxicab or for-hire vehicle service. | ||||||
15 | This subsection (e) is inoperative on and after January 1, | ||||||
16 | 2024.
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17 | (Source: Reenacted by P.A. 101-660, eff. 4-2-21 .) | ||||||
18 | (625 ILCS 57/34) | ||||||
19 | (Section scheduled to be repealed on September 1, 2023) | ||||||
20 | Sec. 34. Repeal. This Act is repealed on September 1, 2028 | ||||||
21 | 2023 .
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22 | (Source: P.A. 101-639, eff. 6-12-20. Reenacted by P.A. | ||||||
23 | 101-660, eff. 4-2-21. P.A. 102-7, eff. 5-28-21; 102-1109, eff. | ||||||
24 | 12-21-22.)
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1 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
2 | becoming law.".
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