Commissioner Flynn testifies on Intro 994 (liability insurance)
Flynn supports Intro 994 requiring third-party food delivery services to maintain liability insurance, saying workers and pedestrians should not pay for on-the-job injuries.
Next, Intro 994, sponsored by the
sponsored by Councilmember Brewer.
This bill requires third-party food delivery services to maintain liability insurance.
We support efforts to ensure that delivery services carry appropriate insurance to protect New Yorkers when there are incidents on the job.
Workers and pedestrians should not be left to pay for injuries and damages caused by collisions on the job.
Delivery apps need to acknowledge their role and bear the responsibility for the externalities of their business.