Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Utilities and Technology

Senate Bill 559

Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions' approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Bradley and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Brooks, Dittrich, Drake, Ortiz-Velez, Rettinger, Rozar, Snyder, Tittl, Wichgers and Wittke.

October 23, 2023        Referred to Committee on Utilities and Technology

November 15, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Bradley; Senators Wanggaard, Quinn, Smith and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Julian Bradley - 28th Senate District

·      Joe Derose - Doordash

·      Chad Horrell - DoorDash

·      Katie Franger - Uber

·      Representative Alex Dallman

·      Kelly Foxx - Instacart

·      Kouri Marshall - Chamber of Progress

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rachel Ver Velde - WMC

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

December 20, 2023     Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Bradley; Senators Wanggaard, Quinn, Smith and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved that Senate Bill 559 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Bradley; Senators Wanggaard and Quinn.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Smith and Pfaff.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Lucas Fuller

Committee Clerk