Colorado § 40-10.1-609 - Reporting requirements - report - crash registry - rules.

§ 40-10.1-609. Reporting requirements - report - crash registry - rules.

(1) A transportation network company shall, within a reasonable time as determined by rules of the commission, notify the commission of any safety or security incidents that involve providing services for students to or from a school, school-related activities, or school-sanctioned activities. The transportation network company shall send the same notice to each school or school district with which the transportation network company has entered into a contract to provide services to students to or from a school, school-related activities, or school-sanctioned activities.

(2) (a) By September 1, 2022, the commission shall promulgate rules requiring a transportation network company to report information related to driver background checks, insurance coverage, and data reporting, consistent with the type of service provided, as it relates to service for students. In promulgating the rules, the commission shall coordinate with the department of education.

(b) At least once every three years, the commission shall, in consultation with the department of education, review and, if necessary, update the rules promulgated in accordance with this subsection (2).

(3) [Editor's note: Subsection (3) is effective January 1, 2027.]

(a) On or before February 1, 2027, and on or before February 1 each year thereafter, a transportation network company shall submit a report that includes the following data to the commission, the attorney general, and each member of the general assembly:

(I) The number of reported safety incidents involving a driver who provided services for or a rider who received services from the transportation network company in the preceding calendar year. The report must include the number of reported instances of:

(A) Physical assault;

(B) Sexual assault;

(C) Verbal threats;

(D) Stalking;

(E) Harassment;

(F) Theft;

(G) A motor vehicle crash;

(H) Homicide; or

(I) A motor vehicle crash that resulted in more than five thousand dollars of damage to property;

(II) The number of reported incidents of discriminatory speech or discriminatory conduct involving a driver who provided services for or a rider who received services from the transportation network company;

(III) All reports of safety-related incidents made to or created by the transportation network company in the preceding calendar year. The transportation network company shall redact all personal identifying information of a driver or rider in a report submitted pursuant to this subsection (3)(a)(III).

(IV) The number of motor vehicle crashes involving a prearranged ride that resulted in bodily injury to an individual.

(b) The commission shall make the reports submitted pursuant to this subsection (3) available to the public.

(c) A transportation network company shall maintain a registry of crashes required to be reported pursuant to subsection (3)(a)(IV) of this section for a period of three years after the crash occurs. The registry must contain the date of the crash; the city and state where the crash occurred; the driver's name; whether there were any, and, if so, the number of, injuries or fatalities; and any police report number associated with the crash.

(d) No later than thirty days after a crash required to be reported pursuant to subsection (3)(a)(IV) of this section, a transportation network company shall report the crash, including the information required by subsection (3)(c) of this section, to the commission.

(e) The commission shall review the reports submitted pursuant to this subsection (3) for trends in incident type or frequency.

(f) The commission may adopt rules to implement and enforce this subsection (3).

(4) [Editor's note: Subsection (4) is effective January 1, 2027.] Subsection (3) of this section does not apply to a transportation network company that:

(a) Either serves riders, at least seventy-five percent of whom are minors, or earns at least ninety percent of the transportation network company's revenue from contracts with a public or private school, the federal government, the state, or an agency or a political subdivision of the federal government or of the state; and

(b) Has at least ninety percent of the transportation network company's drivers in compliance with the commission's rules adopted pursuant to section 40-10.1-608 (3)(a).

Source: L. 2022: Entire section added, (SB 22-144), ch. 267, p. 1940, § 5, effective May 27. L. 2026: (3) and (4) added, (HB 26-1424), ch. 333, p. 1974, § 4, effective January 1, 2027.

Editor's note: Section 8(2) of chapter 333 (HB 26-1424), Session Laws of Colorado 2026, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after January 1, 2027.

Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 26-1424, see section 1 of chapter 333, Session Laws of Colorado 2026.