{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2402.112","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2402.112","heading":"NONDISCRIMINATION; ACCESSIBILITY.","body":"(a) A transportation network company shall adopt a policy that prohibits a driver logged in to the company's digital network from:\n(1) discriminating on the basis of a passenger's or potential passenger's location or destination, race, color, national origin, religious belief or affiliation, sex, disability, or age; and\n(2) refusing to provide service to a potential passenger with a service animal.\n(b) For the purposes of Subsection (a), \"sex\" means the physical condition of being male or female.\n(c) A transportation network company shall notify each person authorized to log in as a driver on the company's digital network of the nondiscrimination policy. A driver logged in to the company's digital network shall comply with the nondiscrimination policy.\n(d) A transportation network company may not impose an additional charge for transportation of individuals with physical disabilities because of those disabilities.\n(e) A transportation network company shall provide a passenger an opportunity to indicate whether the passenger requires a wheelchair-accessible vehicle. If a wheelchair-accessible vehicle cannot be provided, the company shall direct the requesting passenger to an alternate provider of wheelchair-accessible service, if available.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 231 (H.B. 100), Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 2017.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE C. REGULATION OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES","CHAPTER 2402. TRANSPORTATION NETWORK AND DELIVERY NETWORK COMPANIES","SUBCHAPTER C. OPERATION OF TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2402.htm#2402.112","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"4b75d4b31132bee09637b60fe3e326892972b415cba8c6115791ba8eeefa175b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2402.111","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2402.113"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}