Similarly, Salt Lake City is expected to pass an ordinance today that will levy fines between $500 and $1,000 on peer-to-peer carsharing companies that operate at Salt Lake City International Airport without authorization.
However, if passed, experts say the law could be frozen by the European Commission for a violation of European Union law.
The car rental association claims that the new mandate unfairly favors taxi drivers.
SB 1305 would set standards for carsharing issues such as insurance and safety.
As part of the decree, bookings on ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Cabify must be made 15 minutes prior to pick-up.
The bill put forward by the country's executive branch would classify platforms like Uber and Lyft as public services
With more than 5,800 offices, Enterprise believes in common-sense requirements across the board, such as ensuring vehicle safety, offering transparent pricing, and collecting mandatory state and municipal fees on which local governments and jurisdictions rely.
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner issued an amendatory veto to the carsharing regulation bill in September, which sent SB 2641 back to the senate with recommended changes.
The inspection came as a result of two accounts of alleged rape and murder on the ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing, which sparked national outrage and a public apology from the company’s senior management.
In his amendatory veto, Gov. Bruce Rauner recommends a new provision which includes regulations specific to carsharing, such as details on licensure, insurance, disclosure, and liabilities.
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