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HB10897: Sami’s Law

: Christopher Smith (R-US) : Oct 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 22, 2026
Transportation and public works
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To enhance passenger and driver safety on transportation network company platforms through enhanced digital verification systems, to implement driver verification protocols to prevent unauthorized drivers from fraudulently using TNC driver accounts, to prevent physical and sexual assault on TNC platforms, and for other purposes.

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This bill aims to improve safety on rideshare platforms like Uber and Lyft by requiring stronger digital verification systems. It would implement protocols to prevent unauthorized people from using other drivers' accounts fraudulently. The bill also seeks to reduce physical and sexual assault on these platforms. Transportation network companies, or TNCs, are rideshare services that connect drivers and passengers through apps. The bill has been introduced in Congress and is in the early stage of the legislative process.

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