Colorado Revised Statute § 8-4-127 defines a transportation network company as a "corporation, partnership, sole partnership, or other entity, operating in Colorado, that uses a digital network to connect riders for the purpose of providing transportation".
Reporting & Transparency Requirements
In 2024, Senate Bill 24-075 was passed, adding Colorado Revised Statute § 8-4-127 to the law. This statute establishes certain driver protections and transparency standards for Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) operating in Colorado. Under this statute, TNCs must provide various disclosures to the Division of Labor Standards, TNC drivers, and TNC consumers.
For more information, refer to INFO #23B Transportation Network Companies (TNCs): Driver Rights and Labor Transparency on our Guidance page.
Annual Transportation Tasks
TNCs providing services in Colorado were required to disclose to the Division of Labor Standards the total number of annual transportation tasks that started in the state for 2023 no later than November 5, 2024.
Update: The number of annual transportation tasks reported as completed in 2023 for Transport Network Companies known to be covered under C.R.S. § 8-4-127 is 32,090,909
Driver Support Organization (DSO)
A Driver Support Organization is a membership-based and member-led nonprofit or labor organization with a principal purpose to support drivers and:
- that has consistently operated in Colorado for at least four years with that purpose;
- that is not funded, directly or indirectly, excessively influenced, or controlled by a TNC; and
- that is not affiliated with any other entity entirely funded, directly or indirectly, excessively influenced, or controlled by a TNC.
Upcoming Requirements under the Transportation Network Company Transparency Act ("TNC Act")
A timeline of important dates for TNCs to be aware of:
| Date | Who? | Task Description | How to |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025-March 31, 2025 | DSO | DSO must submit applications and annual budgets to the Division | DSO Application & Annual Budget Submission Form [coming soon] |
| February 1, 2025 | Drivers/ Consumers | Drivers and consumers may submit complaints to the Division regarding allegations of violations of the TNC disclosure requirements | TNC Complaint Submission Form [coming soon] |
| On or before May 1, 2025 | TNC | TNC must submit deactivation policies to the Division | TNC Deactivation Policy Submission Form [coming soon] |
| June 1, 2025 | Drivers | Drivers may submit TNC complaints to the Division regarding violations of C.R.S. § 8-4-127. | Updated TNC Complaint Form [coming soon] |
For more information, refer to INFO #23B Transportation Network Companies (TNCs): Driver Rights and Labor Transparency on our Guidance page.
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