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Requiring that a school bus be routed with the intent that the number of pupils on the bus does not exceed the manufacturer's rated seating capacity for the bus; and providing that if an emergency or temporary situation causes the number of pupils on the bus to exceed the seating capacity, the situation shall be corrected within a reasonable period of time.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0253

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1226 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 7/07/2020 Legislative Date 7/07/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/22/2020 Legislative Date 12/22/2020 Action Hearing 1/14 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Vehicle Laws - School Bus Safety - Occupant Capacity Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2021 Legislative Date 2/04/2021 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2021 Legislative Date 2/08/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 9 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - School Bus Safety - Occupant Capacity Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2021 Legislative Date 2/11/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (133-2) Proceedings 10 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/12/2021 Legislative Date 2/10/2021 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 11 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	7/07/2020	7/07/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	12/22/2020	12/22/2020	Hearing 1/14 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Vehicle Laws - School Bus Safety - Occupant Capacity
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/04/2021	2/04/2021	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	2/08/2021	2/08/2021	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	9 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - School Bus Safety - Occupant Capacity
House	2/11/2021	2/11/2021	Third Reading Passed (133-2)	10 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/12/2021	2/10/2021	Referred Judicial Proceedings	11 Click to view Recorded Media

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