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Superintendent briefs trustees on cost implications of Senate Bill 546 for bus seat belts
Summary
Superintendent Vikki Curry told the board about cost implications of Senate Bill 546, saying the district had evaluated "costs associated with retrofitting current buses that do not align with new seat belt regulations and proposed costs of purchasing new buses."
Superintendent Vikki Curry briefed trustees on Senate Bill 546 and its implications for school bus seat belts, focusing on budgetary impacts. Curry told the board the district had considered both retrofitting existing buses and purchasing replacement vehicles to meet the new regulations and highlighted the costs associated with each option.
The minutes do not list precise retrofit or replacement price estimates, or how many buses would be affected. Trustees did not record a formal motion tied to a procurement or budget change on the issue during this meeting; the record shows a briefing for future consideration.
