(1) Electronic receipts. Within 24 hours of each dispatched trip, a transportation network company must transmit to the driver an electronic receipt, available in a communication system, for each unique trip or portion of a unique trip. For the purposes of an electronic receipt, a transportation network company may either provide a downloadable comma-separated values file or searchable PDF format containing a table with rows for each unique trip or portion of the trip and columns for each itemized element contained in the trip receipt. Electronic receipts must be available to the driver for at least two years following the date the transportation network company provided the receipt to the driver. The electronic receipt must itemize the following information for each unique trip, or portion of a unique trip:
- (a) The total amount of passenger platform time;
- (b) The total mileage driven during passenger platform time;
- (c) The applicable rate(s) of pay including, but not limited to, the rate(s) per minute, rate(s) per mile, percentage of passenger fare, and any applicable trip-based financial incentives, promotions, or bonuses paid to the driver that resulted directly from the specific trip, rather than any aggregated trip activity, including variable rates based on geographic location;
- (d) Any tip compensation paid by the passenger within 24 hours of the dispatched trip;
- (e) Gross payment;
- (f) Net payment after deductions, fees, tolls, surcharges, lease fees, or other charges;
- (g) Itemized deductions or fees, including any tolls, surcharges, commissions, lease fees, and other charges;
- (h) The applicable date and time frame for each trip and each portion of a trip; and
- (i) The passenger pick-up and passenger drop-off locations for each trip and each portion of a trip as described by the street, city, and state in which the passenger pick-up and passenger drop-off occurred; however, if the passenger is an unaccompanied minor, only the city and state need be disclosed.
(2) Weekly trip notices. At least once a week, a transportation network company must transmit to the driver a written notice, available in a communication system, that contains the following information for trips, or portions of trips, which occurred in the prior week:
- (a) The driver's total passenger platform time;
- (b) Total mileage driven by the driver during passenger platform time;
- (c) The driver's total tip compensation received from passengers within the prior week, itemized by the date of each dispatched trip or portion of a dispatched trip;
(d) The driver's gross payment, itemized by:
- (i) Rate(s) per minute;
- (ii) Rate(s) per mile; and
- (iii) Any other method used to calculate pay including, but not limited to, base pay, percentage of passenger fare, or any applicable financial incentives, promotions, or bonuses paid to the driver related to any of the driver's activity on the platform, including variable rates based on geographic location;
- (e) The driver's net payment after deductions, fees, tolls, surcharges, lease fees, or other charges;
- (f) An itemization of deductions or fees, including all tolls, surcharges, commissions, lease fees, and other charges, from the driver's payment; and
- (g) The total passenger platform time performed within the past 365 calendar days or the last 12 full calendar months immediately prior to the date the weekly notice is provided to the driver.
- (3) Aggregate data. Beginning on July 1, 2026, a transportation network company shall make available to a driver a downloadable record containing the data from the driver's per-trip receipts for all trips in the reference period contained in this section. The record required by this section must be provided in a single aggregated, searchable, downloadable format, such as a comma separated values file or searchable PDF file. The reference period for the record required by this section must be the previous 24 months. The record required by this section must be made available for download within three business days from the date that the driver requests the record. The record required by this section must contain a table with rows for each unique trip and columns for each itemized element contained in each trip receipt. The record required by this section may contain additional information at the discretion of the transportation network company.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters 49.46 and 49.76 RCW. WSR 25-24-086, s 296-128-99030, filed 12/2/25, effective 1/2/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.46.300(16) and chapter 49.46 RCW. WSR 23-07-124, § 296-128-99030, filed 3/21/23, effective 4/21/23; WSR 22-24-034, § 296-128-99030, filed 11/30/22, effective 1/1/23.]