A shift in state employment law. It requires companies to treat contract workers as employees. Good evening. The bill is now on the governors desk and she expected to sign it. It puts a target on the Business Models of app based Companies Like uber and lyft. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama is in the city. Uber says the law doesnt apply to them . Reporter well, they are prepared to fight it out in court. This is a big change for the state as you mentioned and some experts say it could have impacts nationwide. Drivers who work for the Ride Share Companies say they were excited about this change but it could be setting up a much bigger battle. Millions of ride share drivers navigating the fine line between called independent contractors and employees. On wednesday california lawmakers passed a bill that would reclassify contract workers as employees. An uber driver was thrilled. Better than the super bowl for me. Reporter if it is signed into law drivers would qualify for standard employment benefit