Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois SB2906: TRANSPORT NETWORK LABOR
Status: In committee, June 1, 2026
Creates the Transportation Network Driver Labor Relations Act. Defines "transportation network driver" as an individual who operates a motor vehicle that: (i) is owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by the individual; (ii) is not a taxicab or for-hire public passenger vehicle; (iii) is used to provide transportation network company services; and (iv) operates under the license of a transportation network company. Provides that transportation network drivers have the right of self-organization, to form, join, or assist transportation network driver organizations, and to bargain collectively. Sets forth provisions concerning unfair work practices; the prevention of unfair work practices; the designation of bargaining representatives; administrative fees; bargaining, impasse resolution procedures, and final determinations by the Department of Labor; applicability of other labor standards; rulemaking; and public records. Amends the Freedom of Information Act and the Labor Dispute Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
What the bill says
A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB2906Introduced 1/27/2026, by Sen. Ram VillivalamSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act5 ILCS 100/5-45.71 new5 ILCS 140/7.5820 ILCS 5/1.3 New Act 5 ILCS 100/5-45.71 new 5 ILCS 140/7.5 820 ILCS 5/1.3 New Act ILCS 100/5-45.71 new ILCS 140/7.5 ILCS 5/1.3 Creates the Transportation Network Driver Labor Relations Act.Defines "transportation network driver" as an individual who operates amotor vehicle (ii) is not a taxicab or for-hire public passengervehicle…
From the introduced text, January 27, 2026:
A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB2906Introduced 1/27/2026, by Sen. Ram VillivalamSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act5 ILCS 100/5-45.71 new5 ILCS 140/7.5820 ILCS 5/1.3 New Act 5 ILCS 100/5-45.71 new 5 ILCS 140/7.5 820 ILCS 5/1.3 New Act ILCS 100/5-45.71 new ILCS 140/7.5 ILCS 5/1.3 Creates the Transportation Network Driver Labor Relations Act.Defines "transportation network driver" as an individual who operates amotor vehicle (ii) is not a taxicab or for-hire public passengervehicle; (iii) is used to provide transportation network company services;and (iv) operates under the license of a transportation network company.Provides that transportation network drivers have the right ofself-organization, to form, join, or assist transportation network driverorganizations, and to bargain collectively. Sets forth provisionsconcerning unfair work practices; the prevention of unfair work practices;the designation of bargaining representatives; administrative fees;bargaining, impasse resolution procedures, and final determinations by theDepartment of Labor; applicability of other labor standards; rulemaking;and public records. Amends the Freedom of Information Act and the LaborDispute Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. LRB104 18506 SPS 31948 b LRB104 18506 SPS 31948 b LRB104 18506 SPS 31948 b A BILL FOR SB2906LRB104 18506 SPS 31948 b SB2906 LRB104 18506 SPS 31948 b SB2906 LRB104 18506 SPS 31948 b AN ACT concerning regulation. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the …