100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5548

 

Introduced , by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 57/27 new

    Amends the Transportation Network Providers Act. Provides that a transportation network company shall implement a policy on driver-passenger identification. Provides that a transportation network company driver and transportation network company passenger shall make available in the transportation network company's digital network or software application a photograph of himself or herself. Provides that all photographs shall be the same as passport specifications. Provides that a transportation network company passenger shall register in the transportation network company's digital network or software application under his or her real name. Provides for situations where the transportation network company customer or digital network or software application user is not the passenger during any requested transportation network company's service.


LRB100 18653 LNS 33880 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB5548LRB100 18653 LNS 33880 b

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 27 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 57/27 new)
7    Sec. 27. Identification.
8    (a) The TNC shall implement a policy on driver-passenger
9identification to allow both TNC drivers and TNC passengers to
10identify the appropriate driver and passenger.
11    (b) A TNC driver and a TNC passenger shall make available
12in the TNC's digital network or software application a
13photograph of himself or herself. The photograph shall be to
14passport specifications and cannot be a full-body photograph. A
15TNC passenger shall also register in the TNC's digital network
16or software application using his or her real name.
17    (c) If the TNC passenger is not the TNC customer or digital
18network or software application user for the duration of any
19requested TNC services, then the TNC customer or digital
20network or software application user shall indicate that the
21TNC customer or digital network or software application user is
22not the passenger and shall input the passenger's real name and
23upload a photograph of the TNC passenger.