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Panel approves bill tightening rules and penalties for passing stopped school buses
Summary
Senate Bill 65, which increases stopping distance and penalties for passing school buses — including higher point assessments and license suspensions for failing to stop for buses transporting disabled passengers — passed the committee with no amendments.
The House Judiciary Committee reported Senate Bill 65, a measure amending Title 75 to strengthen rules and penalties for passing stopped school buses and to require PennDOT to include educational material on automated enforcement and stopping for school buses in renewal notices.
Committee counsel described the bill’s changes: adding point assessments to driving…
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