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Royse City ISD votes to retrofit buses to align with Texas Senate Bill 546
Summary
The board approved a retrofit strategy committing to retrofit district buses in their inventory before Sept. 1, 2029, to comply with Texas Senate Bill 546. The motion passed unanimously.
Trustees considered options for school bus seat belts in alignment with Texas Senate Bill 546 and approved a district retrofit strategy at the April 13 meeting.
Trustee Cindi Jobe moved to approve the Retrofit Strategy, which commits the district to retrofit any buses still owned before Sept. 1, 2029. Trustee Amanda Self seconded the motion and it passed 7‑0. The district recorded a unanimous board commitment to work toward compliance with the state law's timing requirements; implementation details and funding sources were not specified in the meeting minutes.
