Legislation - SB0968

Repealing the requirement that a school bus be constructed with certain materials that enable it to meet all the criteria of the school bus seat upholstery fire block test established by the National School Transportation specifications and procedures adopted by the most recent National Congress on School Transportation.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1610

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Education - School Bus - Fire Safety Standards Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2026 Legislative Date 3/05/2026 Action Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2026 Legislative Date 3/06/2026 Action Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	First Reading Senate Rules
			Text - First - Education - School Bus - Fire Safety Standards
Senate	3/04/2026	3/05/2026	Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/06/2026	3/06/2026	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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