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MA S2371
Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill aims to improve the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses. It allows cities and towns to install and operate live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring systems to enforce violations against drivers who fail to stop for a school bus when required to do so. The bill outlines the specific requirements and procedures for these monitoring systems, including the type of evidence they must collect, the penalties for violations, and the process for contesting citations. The bill also addresses privacy concerns by restricting the use and retention of the video and photographic evidence collected. Overall, the goal is to enhance safety for students by deterring drivers from illegally passing stopped school buses.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2640 (on 02/02/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2371 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2371.pdf |
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