IN SB0520 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-14 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security & Transportation
Pending: Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

School buses. Provides that when a school bus is operated on a highway, the driver shall load and unload a student as close as practical to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. Makes changes to prerequisites for bidders to receive school transportation contracts. Makes changes to the provision regarding when school bus drivers must obtain a physical examination. Adds a provision indicating what type of vehicle must be used to transport foster care students to the students' school of origin. Repeals a provision concerning inspection requirements for special purpose school buses.

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Title

School buses. Provides that when a school bus is operated on a highway, the driver shall load and unload a student as close as practical to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. Makes changes to prerequisites for bidders to receive school transportation contracts. Makes changes to the provision regarding when school bus drivers must obtain a physical examination. Adds a provision indicating what type of vehicle must be used to transport foster care students to the students' school of origin. Repeals a provision concerning inspection requirements for special purpose school buses.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-14SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security & Transportation
2015-01-14SenateAuthored by Senator Mrvan

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