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Committee Introduces Cleanup Bill Clarifying School Transportation Reimbursements

2390369 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

RS 32457, sponsored by Rep. Dan Garner, would revise the school transportation formula to clarify eligible transport operations and allow reimbursement for substitute vehicles such as small passenger vans and cars. Sponsor said the change uses existing funds and is intended to simplify and expand eligible reimbursements.

Representative Dan Garner, R‑District 28, introduced RS 32457 to clean up statutory language governing school transportation budgets and reimbursements.

The RS clarifies who and what qualifies under the transportation line item, allows reimbursement when districts use alternate vehicles (for example, small vans or cars) rather than yellow school buses, and modernizes language so authorized transportation operations beyond traditional district bus fleets can receive reimbursement. Garner said the change is intended as a technical…

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