Apr. 23, 2026
Rideshare assault measure sets stage for high-stakes ballot fight with Uber
A CAOC-backed initiative will turn in signatures and could expand liability for companies, as competing measures raise stakes for the legal industry.
A coalition backed by the Consumer Attorneys of California is set to submit signatures Thursday for a proposed ballot measure that would expand legal accountability for rideshare companies in sexual assault cases.
Assuming it qualifies, the Sexual Assault Against Rideshare Passengers and Drivers Prevention and Accountability Act would be the first of three ballot initiatives expected in a major battle between plaintiffs' attorneys and Uber Technologies Inc. The face-off is sha...
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