| 1 | Representative Ross offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment |
| 4 | On page 7, line 26, through page 8, line 5, |
| 5 | remove: all of said lines |
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| 7 | and insert: |
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| 9 | 4. An owner-operator of a motor vehicle who transports |
| 10 | property under a written contract with a motor carrier which |
| 11 | evidences a relationship by which the owner-operator assumes the |
| 12 | responsibility of an employer for the performance of the |
| 13 | contract, if the owner-operator is required to furnish the |
| 14 | necessary motor vehicle equipment as identified in the written |
| 15 | contract and the principal all costs incidental to the |
| 16 | performance of the contract, including, but not limited to, fuel |
| 17 | and , taxes, licenses, repairs, provided a motor carrier's |
| 18 | advance of costs to the owner-operator when a written contract |
| 19 | evidences the owner-operator's obligation to reimburse such |
| 20 | advance shall be treated as the owner-operator furnishing such |
| 21 | cost and hired help; and the owner-operator is paid a commission |
| 22 | for transportation service and is not paid by the hour or on |
| 23 | some other time-measured basis. |