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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
04/11/2018
04/11/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to require the use of seat belts on certain school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill requires that every school bus in Massachusetts with seating capacity for more than 16 students be equipped with passenger restraint systems, including lap-shoulder seat belts, that meet the federal safety standards. The cost of installing these restraint systems must be borne by the entities that seek to sell, lease, or operate such school buses in the commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (8)
Diana Dizoglio (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
James Dwyer (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Robert Koczera (D),
Frank Moran (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2486 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2486.pdf |
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