Legislature to resume debate on rideshare driver classification

Feb 14, 2025

Lawmakers are set to resume second-round debate on a rideshare bill that centers on whether drivers should be classified as independent contractors, a move with implications for labor rights, taxes and company liability.

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When lawmakers reconvene next Tuesday, second-round debate will resume on a rideshare bill that focuses on whether rideshare drivers should be classified as independent contractors, the legislative report said. The classification affects labor protections, payroll taxes and employer liability in incidents such as cybersecurity breaches or other company exposures.

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