2006 General Assembly/Regulatory Update

• P.L. No. 107—2006 (SEA 305) – Prohibits obstruction to service door and emergency exits on a school bus or special purpose bus; establishes maximum speed limits for a special purpose bus; requires a special purpose bus to stop at railroad grade crossings; allows the State School Bus Committee to issue rules for special purpose bus construction and equipment. Effective July 1, 2006. Training Guidance for Special Purpose Bus Drivers and Senate Enrolled Act 305
   
• P.L. No. 191-2006 (HEA 1006) – Allocation of school resources; homeless student transportation Effective On Passage
  • Guidance on "Appropriate vehicle owned by the school corporation"
     
    
• P.L. 72-2006 (HEA 1093) – Prohibits possession of a knife, without authorization, on school property, a school bus, or a special purpose bus. See section 9 of the Act. Effective July 1, 2006
  

State School Bus Committee

• Update to Standard School Bus [Driver] Contracts
   
• Special Purpose Bus