MA H3016

Bill

Requiring school bus monitors on school buses transporting students in kindergarten through grade five

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to requiring school bus monitors on school buses transporting students in kindergarten through grade five. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill requires that every school bus transporting students in kindergarten through grade 5 have a school bus monitor on board, other than the driver. The commissioner of elementary and secondary education may grant variances to this requirement if an alternative plan provides substantially equivalent safety for the children. The bill also authorizes the department of elementary and secondary education to promulgate regulations related to school bus monitors as necessary to implement the act.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (7)

Carole Fiola (D), Patrick Kearney (D), Kay Khan (D), Paul Schmid (D), Alan Silvia (D), José Tosado (D), Chynah Tyler (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4546 (on 03/09/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3016

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3016
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3016.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1356	Relative to the unlawful passing of a school bus	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H2034	To require seat belts on school buses	Accompanied H2113	Similar To
H2102	Relative to seatbelts on school buses	Accompanied H2113	Similar To
H2113	Relative to the safety of students	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2984	Protecting children boarding school buses	Accompanied a study order, see H5126	Similar To
H3072	Relative to school bus equipment	Accompanied a study order, see H5126	Similar To
H3142	Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses	Accompanied H2998	Similar To
H4546	Study Order	Reported, in part, by H3592	Replaced by
S1397	Relative to seat belts on school buses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1448	Relative to the safety of children in school buses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2075	Relative to school bus safety	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2088	Relative to the operating of student pupil transportation	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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