An Act concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses
By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1900) of William M. Straus and others for legislation to authorize the installation and operation of digital video violation detection monitoring systems to detect drivers failing to stop for school buses. Transportation.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- William M. Straus
- Status:
- Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to safeguard student safety, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2017 | House | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 1/23/2017 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/11/2017 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/17/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-2 |
| 6/26/2017 | House | Accompanied by H2722 and H2729 |
| 6/26/2017 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 1/1/2019 | House | No further action taken |
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