Court stops enforcement of AB5

January 2, 2020

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Land Line Now, Jan. 2, 2020.

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OOIDA has long said the future of California’s independent contractors would ultimately be decided in the courts, and this week, a federal judge stepped in.

OOIDA challenges AB5, New Jersey bills california's independent contractors


I. Today’s news with Terry Scruton

From someone scamming a town over a bridge to what congestion costs truckers in Texas, it’s all the news in trucking.


II. 2019 – year in review

2019 was a busy year on the regulatory front. We’ll have some of the year’s highlights – including hours of service reform, entry-level driver training and automated vehicles.


III. Tolls could be coming to Wyoming

Wyoming lawmakers may consider whether to allow tolls on Interstate 80 there. Plus, some trucker laws may change in Missouri.


IV. California’s independent contractor law hits a stop sign

OOIDA has long said the future of California’s independent contractors would ultimately be decided in the courts. And this week, a federal judge has stopped enforcement of the law – for now.


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  • Learn more about the OOIDA Safe Driving Award Program.
  • Starting Jan. 13, Jon Osburn and OOIDA’s touring trailer, the Spirit of the American Trucker, will be at the TA in Santa Nella, Calif. That’s at Exit 407 on Interstate 5. Stop in and join OOIDA for a $10 discount.
  • View OOIDA’s complete guide to Regulatory Issues.
  • To read about legislation in a particular state, visit Land Line Magazine’s Daily News By State.
  • View notices on the Bulletin Board.
  • It’s never too late to share your views with lawmakers. You can do that on the Fighting for Truckers website.