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MA H1877

Requiring medical exams for certain school bus drivers


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require medical examinations for certain school bus drivers. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 8A of Chapter 90 of the General Laws to require that school bus drivers undergo medical examinations by medical professionals listed on the federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, rather than just by any licensed physician, within a three-year period. This change aims to ensure that school bus drivers meet certain medical standards to operate vehicles that transport students.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3936 (on 10/04/2017)

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