Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.
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This bill requires school bus personnel working with students with disabilities to immediately call 911 in potential life-threatening emergencies and mandates specific safety features on school buses transporting these students. It also establishes training programs for school bus drivers and aides, focusing on student management, emergency procedures, and understanding disabilities. Furthermore, the bill introduces a system for reporting and addressing violations of safety regulations.
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