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AB 269

Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions’ approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Dave Armstrong and 8 co-sponsors

Overview: AB 269, Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions' approval to offer portable benefit accounts, prov

Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
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Bill Summary · AB 269

Overview: AB 269, Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions' approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE), was vetoed by the Governor on 8-8-2025.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aimed to address issues faced by delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, such as lack of access to portable benefits and insurance coverage. It sought to grant the Department of Financial Institutions the authority to approve the offering of portable benefit accounts and modify administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance.

Key Provisions:
- Allowed the Department of Financial Institutions to approve the offering of portable benefit accounts for delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers
- Provided for insurance coverage for delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers
- Granted rule-making authority to the Department of Financial Institutions to modify administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance

Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would have directly impacted delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers by providing them with access to portable benefits and insurance coverage. This could have improved their financial security and well-being.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill was introduced on January 17, 2025, but was ultimately vetoed by the Governor on August 8, 2025. The reasons for the veto were not specified in the available information.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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