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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 118

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Standing by Pupils

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from transporting more than a certain number of pupils on a school bus, or from allowing pupils to stand while the bus is moving, except in an emergency; requiring the driver of a school bus to drive at a slower speed when pupils are standing; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration and the State Department of Education to adopt regulations before the 1997-1998 school year; and requiring the Department to report to the General Assembly by January 1 of each year beginning at the end of the 1997-1998 school year.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/9
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/15
Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2/3
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
SCHOOL BUSES
STUDENTS
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 21-1118 , 25-110 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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