Legislation

Indiana House Bill 1125, 2023 - Delivery Network Companies Insurance Law

Country: United States

Jurisdiction: State (State of Indiana)

Authority: Indiana General Assembly

Legislation type: Statutory act

Binding: Yes

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Date of adoption: 2023

Legal Status: In force

Platform(s): (Location-based) Delivery

Summary

Indiana House Bill 1125, 2023 establishes rules governing the relationship between delivery network companies and drivers in Indiana.

Additional provisions may be included in the original Indiana House Bill 1125 that are not covered in this summary. For complete information, please refer to the full text of the law.

Thematic areas

SECTION 10. IC 8-2.1-19.3 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS.

Chapter 19.3. Delivery Network Companies. Sec. 1. This chapter applies after June 30, 2024. Sec. 2. Except as otherwise provided in a written contract: 1. a DNC driver who connects to a DNC's digital network: (A) is an independent contractor of the DNC; and (B) is, for all purposes with respect to the DNC driver's relationship with the DNC, not an employee or agent; and (2) a DNC is not considered to do either of the following: (A) Control, direct, or manage a DNC driver who connects to the DNC's digital network. (B) Own, control, operate, or manage a personal vehicle used by a DNC driver to provide delivery services. (...)