District of ColumbiaB26-0455Council Period 26 (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

Private Vehicle-for-Hire Operator Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Brianne K. Nadeau (Democratic)

Became Law

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

App-based drivers counted as for-hire operators

The law clarifies who counts as a private vehicle-for-hire operator. If you drive using a company’s app or digital dispatch, you are covered. The Department of For-Hire Vehicles’ rules apply to you and your trips. The law applies as of March 1, 2024. As an emergency law, it lasts no more than 90 days after it was approved.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Brianne K. Nadeau
Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 13 • No: 0

House vote • 11/4/2025

Final Reading