Requires school bus drivers and school bus aides to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.*
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed General Assembly
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires school bus drivers and aides in New Jersey to call 911 in potential life-threatening emergencies and mandates specific safety features for school buses transporting students with disabilities. It also establishes training programs for bus personnel on student management, emergency procedures, and interacting with students with disabilities. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions for enhanced safety inspections and data collection to improve student safety on school buses.
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Primary sponsors
Anthony Bucco
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