D.C. Council voting on car-service legislation

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The D.C. Council will be taking up major legislation Thursday that aims to regulate the city’s growing car-for-hire industry, led by the popular sedan service Uber.

The legislation would not regulate fares but does impose the same jurisdictional restrictions that cabs have to follow when dropping off and picking up passengers, said the bill’s sponsor, Ward 3 Councilwoman Mary Cheh.

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