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Transportation supervisor outlines SB88 requirements for alternate student transport

Los Banos Unified School District Board of Trustees · April 10, 2025
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Summary

District transportation staff briefed trustees on SB88 rules for vehicles that carry 10 or fewer students, including vehicle inspections, driver background checks, DOT physicals, random drug testing, training requirements and operational implications for the district’s 'white fleet.'

David Taylor, the district’s transportation supervisor, told the board that California’s SB88 establishes statewide safety standards for alternate student-transport vehicles (capacity of 10 or fewer) and that the district must be operationally ready by July 1, 2025.

Taylor said the law creates three compliance areas: vehicle requirements (annual or 50,000-mile inspections, on-board fire extinguishers and first-aid kits), driver requirements (minimum age, fingerprinting and background checks,…

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