General Information
- Uber
- How to use Uber (WikiHow)
- Demographics of drivers (Time)
- WI cities with Uber: Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee
- Lyft
- How Uber and Lyft work (Consumerist)
Legislation
- 2015 Wisconsin Senate Bill 106
- 2015 Wisconsin Assembly Bill 143
- 2015 Wisconsin Act 16
- Riding by the rules: ridesharing and policy (National Conference of State Legislatures)
Local Ordinances
- Under 2015 Wisconsin Act 16 no city, village, town, or county may enact an ordinance regulating a transportation network company or its drivers or vehicles. See this Legislative Council memo for more information. There is an exception for airport use.
Regulation
- Transportation network company licensing (WI Dept. of Safety & Professional Services)
Articles
- Transportation network companies: what are they and why regulate them? Silverman, Claire. League of Wisconsin Municipalities. April 2015 Comment.
- When apps pollute: regulating transportation network companies to maximize environmental benefits. Strong, K. Casey. University of Colorado Law Review 86.3 (2015): 1049-1094.
In the News
- Citizen ride sharing service (NBC15.com)
- Fare fight: Uber delivers a wake-up call to local cab companies (Madison.com)
- Scott Walkers signs into law Uber, Lyft oversight bill (JSonline.com)
- State legislation sets standards for rideshare firms like Uber, Lyft (JSonline.com)
- State senate approves statewide regulations for Uber, Lyft (Madison.com)
- Uber, Lyft service users should be cautious (Sun Prairie Star)