republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20172018/sb-1080.md

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Bill	Transportation network companies: driver requirements and identification.	(1) The Passenger Charter-party Carriers' Act, with certain exceptions, prohibits a charter-party carrier of passengers from engaging in transportation services subject to regulation by the Public Utilities Commission without obtaining a specified certificate or permit, as appropriate, from the commission and imposes various other requirements. The act defines a transportation network company as an organization, whether a corporation, partnership, sole proprietor, or other form, operating in California that provides prearranged transportation services for compensation using an online-enabled platform to connect passengers with drivers using their personal vehicles. The act also defines a participating driver or driver as any person who uses a vehicle in connection with a transportation network company's online-enabled application or platform to connect with passengers. Existing law also provides that a violation of the act is a crime.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	SB 1080	California SB 1080 (20172018)	bill	Transportation network companies: driver requirements and identification.	enacted	Roth	8	31	8	2018-02-12	2018-09-18	openstates	ocd-bill/9ccc6e62-3fd3-46b0-87fd-8b0d7686d711	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1080	180bdf4043b9d7071807f2268a7d669e113b07b7fd2428f2b271a85041d7d332	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1080 (20172018) — Transportation network companies: driver requirements and identification.

(1) The Passenger Charter-party Carriers' Act, with certain exceptions, prohibits a charter-party carrier of passengers from engaging in transportation services subject to regulation by the Public Utilities Commission without obtaining a specified certificate or permit, as appropriate, from the commission and imposes various other requirements. The act defines a transportation network company as an organization, whether a corporation, partnership, sole proprietor, or other form, operating in California that provides prearranged transportation services for compensation using an online-enabled platform to connect passengers with drivers using their personal vehicles. The act also defines a participating driver or driver as any person who uses a vehicle in connection with a transportation network company's online-enabled application or platform to connect with passengers. Existing law also provides that a violation of the act is a crime.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/12/18 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/02/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/15/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/25/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/20/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/18/18 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB1080 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/21/18 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 1080 Roth Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Transportation] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications] — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB1080 Roth Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 13–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Roth — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-02-12 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2018-02-13 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 15.
• 2018-02-22 Referred to Coms. on T. & H. and E., U. & C. referral-committee
• 2018-03-29 Set for hearing April 10.
• 2018-04-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E., U. & C. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 4606.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on E., U. & C. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-04-17 Set for hearing April 25.
• 2018-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 4850.) (April 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2018-05-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2018-05-04 Set for hearing May 14.
• 2018-05-10 May 14 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2018-05-14 Set for hearing May 22.
• 2018-05-15 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2018-05-22 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2018-05-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-05-25 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2018-05-25 Ordered to second reading.
• 2018-05-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-05-30 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4419.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-05-31 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2018-06-07 Referred to Coms. on C. & C. and TRANS. referral-committee
• 2018-06-20 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-06-20 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2018-06-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-08-08 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-08-09 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-16 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6311.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-08-16 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2018-08-20 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5425.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2018-08-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2018-09-18 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-09-18 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 511, Statutes of 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9ccc6e62-3fd3-46b0-87fd-8b0d7686d711. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).