IN SB0406 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the state school bus committee (committee) to have a regular meeting once each quarter (current law requires a meeting each month). Requires the committee to adopt and enforce rules to require that a person operating a school bus equipped with safety belts provide instruction to the passengers on the school bus at least one time a semester on the proper fastening of the safety belt about the passenger's body and to conduct an emergency passenger evacuation drill at least one time a semester. Provides that the failure to provide the instruction or conduct the drill subjects: (1) an employee of a school corporation to removal from employment; and (2) a person operating a school bus under contract to cancellation of the contract.

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Title

School buses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-08 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 46 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2011-02-08 Senator Landske added as coauthor
2011-02-08 Cosponsor: Rep. Porter
2011-02-08 House sponsor: Rep. Behning
2011-02-08 Referred to the House
2011-02-08 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 46 and nays 3
2011-02-03 Second reading: ordered engrossed
2011-01-31 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2011-01-20 Senator Kruse added as second author
2011-01-11 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2011-01-11 Authored by Senator Rogers

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