Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Transportation Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 535
Prohibits city or county from granting exclusive franchise to for-hire carrier of persons.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits city or county from granting exclusive franchise to for-hire carrier of persons. Prohibits city or county from limiting number of transportation providers or regulating fares. Allows certain government units to license taxicabs and other vehicles for hire. Prohibits certain government units from regulating entry into business, fares or routes of taxicabs and other vehicles for hire. Exempts for-hire carrier of persons providing transportation services under contract with city or county from motor carrier regulations.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 16 to June 29, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 16 to Jun 29 · stopped133 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 16 to Feb 237 days
Business and TransportationFeb 23 to Jun 29 · stopped126 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 16 – Jun 29
- Feb 16Introduced
- Feb 23Sent to Business and Transportation
- Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 16Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 23Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
- Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.Senate