The Florida House of Representatives approved statewide rules for transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft 115-0 Wednesday. The measure would allow TNCs to operate legally throughout Florida by overriding the patchwork of local regulations that exist across municipal boundaries.
The bill filed by Rep. Chris Sprowls (R-Clearwater) falls in line with what both companies have been lobbying for the past several years. It requires companies to carry $1 million insurance policies for drivers…