CS/HB 221: Transportation Network Companies
GENERAL BILL by Government Accountability Committee ; Sprowls ; Grant, J. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Avila ; Cortes, B. ; Eagle ; Fischer ; Jones ; La Rosa ; Massullo ; Payne ; Plakon ; Roth ; Toledo ; White ; Williamson
Transportation Network Companies; Providing that a transportation network company (TNC) driver is not required to register certain vehicles as commercial motor vehicles or for-hire vehicles; requiring a TNC to designate and maintain an agent for service of process in this state; providing fare requirements; providing that TNC drivers are independent contractors if specified conditions are met; requiring a TNC to implement a zero-tolerance policy for drug or alcohol use, subject to certain requirements; requiring a TNC to conduct a certain background check for a TNC driver after a specified period; requiring TNC drivers to comply with the nondiscrimination policy and certain applicable laws regarding nondiscrimination and accommodation of service animals, etc.
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 1/11/2017 House • Filed 
 1/23/2017 House • Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 45 
 2/1/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 02/08/17, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall 
 2/8/2017 House • Favorable by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 1 -HJ 270 
 • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 270
 2/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 02/21/17, 10:00 am, Morris Hall 
 2/21/2017 House • CS by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 1 -HJ 272 
 2/22/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c) 
 2/28/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 269 
 3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 45 
 • CS by Government Accountability Committee read 1st time -HJ 261
 3/23/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/17 
 3/29/2017 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 476 
 3/30/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/17 
 4/4/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 532 
 • Amendment(s) failed (095807, 761547) -HJ 533
 • Amendment(s) adopted (218525, 848583) -HJ 537
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 4/5/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 568 
 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 568
 4/12/2017 Senate • In Messages 
 4/13/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 406 
 • Received -SJ 406
 4/18/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 423 
 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 423
 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 340 -SJ 423
 • Read 2nd time -SJ 423
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 4/19/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 432 
 • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 432
 • Immediately certified
 4/19/2017 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 744 
 5/4/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 
 5/9/2017 • Approved by Governor 
 5/10/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-12 
 
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                    CS/HB 221, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2017 at 1:07 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 340 (c2) Transportation Network Companies Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/18/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2017-12) -SJ 423   S 1118 (c2) Transportation Gainer Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2017-12), CS/CS/HB 687 (Ch. 2017-136), CS/CS/CS/HB 695 (Ch. 2017-138), CS/CS/CS/HB 865 (Ch. 2017-42), HB 1153 (Ch. 2017-211), SB 2502 (Ch. 2017-71) -SJ 912   Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.748 Page 4 (pdf) 
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                    CS/HB 221, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/4/2017 at 7:23 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 340 (c2) Transportation Network Companies Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/18/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2017-12) -SJ 423   Floor Amendments (2)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 127784 - Amendment 
 Delete lines 335 - 518 and insert:Rodriguez 4/18/2017 
 8:40 AMSenate: Withdrawn 
 4/18/2017Web Page 
 PDF429220 - Amendment 
 Delete lines 508 - 511 and insert:Lee 4/17/2017 
 1:22 PMSenate: Withdrawn 
 4/18/2017Web Page 
 PDFFloor Votes (2)Date Chamber Result 4/5/2017 2:36 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/19/2017 10:19 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.748 Page 4 (pdf) 
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                    CS/HB 221, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/22/2017 at 6:21 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 340 (c2) Transportation Network Companies Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/18/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2017-12) -SJ 423   Floor Amendments (7)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 655743 - Amendment 
 Between lines 321 and 322, insert:Richardson 3/31/2017 
 1:43 PMHouse: Withdrawn 
 4/4/2017PDF 095807 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 407-426 and insert:Richardson 3/31/2017 
 3:11 PMHouse: Failed 
 4/4/2017PDF  456929 - Amendment to Amendment (095807) 456929 - Amendment to Amendment (095807)
 Remove line 8 of the amendment and insert:Richardson 3/31/2017 
 5:56 PMHouse: Failed 
 4/4/2017PDF 761547 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 408-409 and insert:Richardson 3/31/2017 
 2:02 PMHouse: Failed 
 4/4/2017PDF  292477 - Amendment to Amendment (761547) 292477 - Amendment to Amendment (761547)
 Remove line 7 of the amendment and insert:Richardson 3/31/2017 
 5:56 PMHouse: Failed 
 4/4/2017PDF 848583 - Strike All Amendment 
 Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Sprowls 3/31/2017 
 3:58 PMHouse: Adopted as Amended 
 4/4/2017PDF  218525 - Amendment to Amendment (848583) 218525 - Amendment to Amendment (848583)
 Remove lines 496-497 of the amendment and insert:Sprowls 3/31/2017 
 6:51 PMHouse: Adopted 
 4/4/2017PDF Floor Votes (1)Date Chamber Result 4/4/2017 1:59 PM House - Amendment 292477 44 Yeas - 70 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 316.68 Page 3 (pdf) 
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                    HB 221, Original Filed Version Posted 1/11/2017 at 12:41 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/11/2017 (pdf) 
 Government Accountability Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2017 (pdf)
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 340 Transportation Network Companies Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/18/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2017-12) -SJ 423   Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 927837 - Strike All Amendment 
 Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Sprowls 2/20/2017 
 7:38 PMPDF Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 316.68 Page 3 (pdf)