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SB2906Introduced in the Senate

TRANSPORT NETWORK LABOR

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Ram Villivalam, District 8

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Creates the Transportation Network Driver Labor Relations Act. Defines "transportation network driver" as an individual who operates a motor vehicle that: (i) is owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by the individual; (ii) is not a taxicab or for-hire public passenger vehicle; (iii) is used to provide transportation network company services; and (iv) operates under the license of a transportation network company. Provides that transportation network drivers have the right of self-organization, to form, join, or assist transportation network driver organizations, and to bargain collectively. Sets forth provisions concerning unfair work practices; the prevention of unfair work practices; the designation of bargaining representatives; administrative fees; bargaining, impasse resolution procedures, and final determinations by the Department of Labor; applicability of other labor standards; rulemaking; and public records. Amends the Freedom of Information Act and the Labor Dispute Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

June 1, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Labor

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  12. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

  13. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  16. Postponed - Labor

  17. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Labor

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

  22. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  24. Sponsor Removed Sen. Christopher Belt

  25. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

  26. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  27. Postponed - Labor

  28. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  29. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  30. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Labor

  31. Postponed - Labor

  32. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

  33. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  34. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

  35. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  36. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  37. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Labor

  38. Postponed - Labor

  39. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  40. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  41. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  42. Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

  43. Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  44. Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Labor

  45. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  46. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  47. Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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