Alaska SB35 amends definitions and clarifies the status of drivers and couriers for transportation and delivery network companies.

Alaska SB35 modifies definitions and clarifies the employment status of drivers and couriers for transportation and delivery network companies. It specifies that these individuals are considered independent contractors, not employees, under certain conditions. The bill outlines criteria for determining independent contractor status, including freedom from control over service provision, opportunity for profit or loss, and the ability to hire employees. It also defines terms such as "delivery network company" and "delivery network company courier.

Alaska SB35 amends definitions and clarifies the status of drivers and couriers for transportation and delivery network companies.

Alaska SB35 modifies definitions and clarifies the employment status of drivers and couriers for transportation and delivery network companies. It specifies that these individuals are considered independent contractors, not employees, under certain conditions. The bill outlines criteria for determining independent contractor status, including freedom from control over service provision, opportunity for profit or loss, and the ability to hire employees. It also defines terms such as "delivery network company" and "delivery network company courier.