# Virginia SB1167: Transportation network companies; establishes minimum compensation.

Virginia SB1167, Transportation network companies; establishes minimum compensation., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Saddam Azlan Salim (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-01-30 (Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (15-Y 0-N)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1167
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Transportation network companies; establishes minimum compensation.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-01-30, Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (15-Y 0-N)
- Sponsor: Saddam Azlan Salim (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (15 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Transportation network companies; minimum compensation. Establishes minimum compensation rates for TNC partners. The bill also prohibits gratuities from passengers from being included in TNC partner compensation calculations, authorizes TNC partners to collect gratuity in cash or electronically, and prohibits transportation network companies from limiting the amount that can be paid as gratuity through such companies' digital platforms.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Saddam Azlan Salim (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter | pass | 15 | 0 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2025-01-30: Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1167) (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102018D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018428.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018427.PDF)

## Related bills

- HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted)
- SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed)
- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
- HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor)

## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018428.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018427.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1167-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).