SHB 1570 — Concerning social insurance programs applicable to transportation network companies and drivers.

What this bill does

Provides unemployment insurance to drivers providing services for transportation network companies (TNC). Changes the conditions under which an employer may be relieved of benefit charges when the employer continues to provide part-time employment for claimants of unemployment insurance. Creates a pilot program in which drivers may elect to pay for Paid Family and Medical Leave coverage, and the TNC pays those drivers an amount equal to the premiums.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 2, 2023
  87 yea · 9 nay · 2 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 11, 2023
  49 yea · 0 nay

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