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TN HB0395

TN HB0395
As introduced, requires any bus ordered or purchased on or after July 1, 2018, to be equipped with a restraint system; requires any bus that is currently used to transport students be equipped with a restraint system by July 1, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 21 and Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 6.


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Introduced
02/02/2017
In Committee
04/25/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2018

Introduced Session

110th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires any bus ordered or purchased on or after July 1, 2018, to be equipped with a restraint system; requires any bus that is currently used to transport students be equipped with a restraint system by July 1, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 21 and Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 6.

AI Summary

This bill requires any bus ordered or purchased on or after July 1, 2018, to be equipped with a restraint system approved by the National Transportation Safety Board for the driver and all passengers. It also requires any bus currently used to transport students to be equipped with a similar restraint system by July 1, 2023. The bill amends Titles 49 and 55 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, and the state board of education, in consultation with the Department of Safety, will promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this bill.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education, Government Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee (on 04/18/2018)

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