Kentucky House Bill 274 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-21 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Transportation Cabinet to develop in cooperation with the Department of Education, a risk reduction program for school bus operators; outline requirements of the program; outline school district implementation requirements; require reporting of assaults; create a new section of KRS Chapter 281 to require the Transportation Cabinet to develop a risk reduction program for bus operators; outline requirements; outline implementation requirements; require reporting of assaults; amend KRS 281.990 to establish an initial penalty of $5,000 for failure to implement the program required; if program is not implemented 14 days after the initial penalty is assessed, an additional fee of $250 per day shall be assessed until implementation.

AN ACT relating to bus operation safety.

Rep. Jeffery Donohue [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-21	House	to Education (H)
2020-01-16	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb274.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb274/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/20RS/hb274/LM.pdf