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House approves bill requiring districts to use buses that meet federal safety standards
Utah House of Representatives · February 6, 2001
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Summary
House Bill 85, which requires school districts and private schools to use vehicles meeting federal school-bus safety standards for student transport beginning July 1, 2003, passed the House, 41-30. Sponsor Rep. Neil B. Hendrickson said the measure mirrors federal rules and allows time for attrition.
Representative Neil B. Hendrickson, who declared a personal conflict as a school bus driver, introduced HB 85 and said the bill would prohibit districts and private schools from using vehicles with seating capacity of 11 or more…
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