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House rejects bill letting parents pay for optional school busing amid equity concerns, 33‑35

Utah House of Representatives · February 12, 1991
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Summary

HB237 would have allowed local boards to provide optional transportation for ineligible students if parents voluntarily pay the cost; debate centered on fee waivers and potential discrimination against low‑income students, and the measure failed 33‑35.

Representative Wadobs presented House Bill 237 to permit local school boards to provide optional transportation for students who are not eligible under current distance rules if parents voluntarily pay the cost. Floor amendments changed language to…

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