HB 648 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of the prohibition on passing a school bus using images from a school bus monitoring system.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | VIDEO CAMERAS
HB 677 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--School Districts | Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 686 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--School Districts | Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 991 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to establishing a minimum wage for school bus drivers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Wages | MINIMUM WAGE | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1081 88-0 (2023)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--School Districts | Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 1681 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the establishment of an energy efficiency program for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Energy--Conservation | Energy--Solar | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE
HB 1789 88-0 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Pete
Relating to the application of nepotism prohibitions to a person appointed or employed by a school district as a bus driver.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | NEPOTISM | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2204 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers and cafeteria workers for unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 4679 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--School Districts | Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 4789 88-0 (2023)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the use of school buses and electricity by public schools.
House: State Affairs
Reported favorably as substituted
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC VEHICLES | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric
SB 238 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the installment of electric school buses and solar panels in Texas public schools.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Energy--Solar | FEDERAL RELATIONS | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 701 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
Senate: Transportation
Co-author authorized
| Education--School Districts | Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 1942 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the use of school buses and electricity by public schools.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC VEHICLES | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric
HB 130 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 250 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to establishing a minimum wage for school bus drivers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Wages | MINIMUM WAGE | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1552 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume certain employment with a school district.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 2068 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers and cafeteria workers for unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 3129 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 3725 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the enforcement of the prohibition on passing a school bus using images from a school bus monitoring system.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3992 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the use of a flashing warning signal light and certain other equipment by a person operating a school bus.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 4120 87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
HCR 48 87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody
Urging Congress to pass legislation that would grant licensing authority for public school bus drivers to the states.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 204 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 445 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the use of a flashing warning signal light and certain other equipment by a person operating a school bus.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/21
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 681 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to requiring school districts to adopt a policy regarding the idling of the engine of a school bus.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1303 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
SB 1989 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the prosecution of and penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marihuana.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | MARIHUANA | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SCR 18 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Urging Congress to pass legislation that would grant licensing authority for public school bus drivers to the states.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 36 87-1 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the enforcement of the prohibition on passing a school bus using images from a school bus monitoring system.
Filed
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | VIDEO CAMERAS
HCR 12 87-3 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Urging Congress to pass legislation that would grant licensing authority for public school bus drivers to the states.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SCR 3 87-3 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Urging Congress to pass legislation that would grant licensing authority for public school bus drivers to the states.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 149 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers for unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 891 86-0 (2019)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 1381 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to enhancing the criminal penalty for an aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury that is committed in or on school property or on a passenger transportation vehicle of a primary or secondary school.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 2656 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | VIDEO CAMERAS
HB 2661 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to requiring school districts to adopt a policy regarding the idling of the engine of a school bus.
House: Environmental Regulation
Considered in Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3134 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system in certain counties.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3242 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to establishing a minimum wage for school bus drivers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Labor--Wages | MINIMUM WAGE | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 4070 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of passing a school bus; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 4484 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 79 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the elimination of a requirement that certain buses that transport schoolchildren be equipped with three-point seat belts.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 383 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses.
Senate: Transportation
No action taken in committee
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 926 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system in certain counties.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Postponed
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1089 86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the circumstances under which a school district is required to provide air-conditioned transportation for students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 2298 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to school safety measures, including the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; authorizing a civil penalty; imposing a surcharge.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road | VIDEO CAMERAS
HB 230 85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers for unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 859 85-0 (2017)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; creating an offense; providing for the imposition of penalties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1188 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to three-point seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1979 85-0 (2017)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan and other related programs and measures to reduce emissions.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--Air | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FUEL CELLS | HYBRID VEHICLES | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 2683 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the use of regional mobility authority toll projects by public school buses.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 2880 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the criminal punishment for the threatened exhibition or use of a firearm in or on school property or on a school bus.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Weapons
HB 3421 85-0 (2017)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the types of medical professionals who may conduct an examination of certain school bus drivers.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Health Care Providers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4010 85-0 (2017)
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
Relating to school district transportation services; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--School Districts | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 26 85-0 (2017)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan and other related programs and measures to reduce emissions.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--Air | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FUEL CELLS | HYBRID VEHICLES | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 194 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the use of seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 693 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.Sponsor: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to three-point seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
| Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1731 85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the repeal of laws governing certain state entities, including the functions of those entities, and to certain duties, responsibilities, and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on the abolishment of certain of those entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
| Agriculture | AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES | BIOENERGY POLICY COUNCIL | BIOENERGY RESEARCH COMMITTEE | BORDER SECURITY COUNCIL | DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS COMMITTEE, TEXAS | EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN ADVISORY BOARD, TEXAS | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--Air | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL | PATIENT PROTECTION, OFFICE OF | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 2294 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the use of regional mobility authority toll projects by public school buses.
Senate: Transportation
Received from the Senate
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 60 85-1 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the use of regional mobility authority toll projects by public school buses.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 171 85-1 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to prosecution of certain offenses involving and preemption of local regulation of the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | SIGNS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 15 85-1 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to prosecution of certain offenses involving and preemption of local regulation of the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Received from the Senate
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | SIGNS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 25 85-1 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to distracted driving; creating a criminal offense.
Filed
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 243 84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the route a school bus takes when transporting a public school student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 294 84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers for unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 343 84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the transportation of public school students in certain vehicles.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 344 84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the transportation of public school students.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 576 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to certain bus drivers who return to work.
House: Pensions
Withdrawn from schedule
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 676 84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to School Bus Safety Week in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1174 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the types of medical professionals who may conduct an examination of certain school bus drivers.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1398 84-0 (2015)
Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax applicable to motor vehicles used by transportation companies for certain purposes.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3020 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to the offense of passing a school bus; increasing a fine.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 724 84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax applicable to motor vehicles used by transportation companies for certain purposes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Taxation--Sales | Taxation--State | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1405 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus or commercial charter bus while the bus is parked at a public school, school event, or field trip destination.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1095 83-0 (2013)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers for unemployment compensation benefits.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1174 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the penalties for illegally passing a stopped school bus.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/13
| Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2367 83-0 (2013)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to discipline of public school students by school bus drivers.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 3183 83-0 (2013)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the types of medical professionals who may conduct an examination of certain school bus drivers.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3215 83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the Texas natural gas vehicle grant program.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Air | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3478 83-0 (2013)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; providing for the imposition of penalties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 640 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the designation of a regular location for purposes of obtaining transportation to and from a child's public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1541 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to discipline of public school students by school bus drivers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 110 82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to the use of safety guards or flaps on certain buses.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 676 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the creation of an offense for certain uses of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1203 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or in a school crossing zone.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Environment--Air | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1256 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to consideration of the consolidation of school bus operations in certain counties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BORDER | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1336 82-0 (2011)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; providing for the imposition of penalties.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--School Districts | PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1485 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; providing for the imposition of penalties.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1498 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or in a school crossing zone.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Environment--Air | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS & CROSSING ZONES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 149 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the penalty for illegally passing a stopped school bus.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 336 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the requirement that school districts conduct emergency school bus evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 374 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 460 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 474 81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; providing for the imposition of penalties.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 726 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miklos, Robert
Relating to the frequency and content of school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 734 81-0 (2009)
Author: Orr, Rob
Relating to certain requirements for school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 854 81-0 (2009)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the repeal of the requirement that school districts conduct emergency school bus evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 996 81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1017 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to grants to certain school districts and countywide public school transportation systems to be used to pay costs in purchasing school buses capable of using natural gas or propane as fuel.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--Air | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1331 81-0 (2009)
Author: Maldonado, Diana
Relating to the frequency of required school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1559 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the frequency of required school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2361 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to certain requirements for school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2871 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to grants to school district and countywide public school transportation systems to be used to pay costs in purchasing school buses capable of using propane as fuel.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3175 81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to discipline of public school students by school bus drivers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 4208 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or school event.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Environment--Air | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 4499 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to school bus safety.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS
HB 4628 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to school bus safety, including the authority of a school district to implement a monitoring system that captures images of vehicles passing illegally; creating an offense and providing for the imposition of civil and criminal penalties.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--School Districts | PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 300 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Shelton, Mark
Relating to eliminating or modifying certain mandates on school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--CLASS SIZE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Energy--Conservation | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 356 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the frequency and content of school bus emergency evacuation training.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 635 81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to certain requirements for school bus emergency evacuation training.
House: Public Education Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 2060 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; providing for the imposition of penalties.
House: Public Education Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Public Education
| Education--School Districts | PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 2220 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to school bus safety.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS
HB 63 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported unfavorably
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 229 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al.
Relating to three-point seat belts on school buses.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 323 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to three-point seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint
HB 1291 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the clean school bus program.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Education--School Districts | Environment--Air | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
HB 1791 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to safety seats on school buses.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY SEATS | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1843 80-0 (2007)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a monitoring system that records images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; providing for the imposition of civil penalties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2431 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the use of a safety belt by a school bus operator.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2433 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the operation of a school bus; creating an offense.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3190 80-0 (2007)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to school bus safety; creating an offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 3457 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus while the bus is parked at a public school or school event.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 118 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to three-point seat belts on school buses.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 148 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to funding for safety or lap belts for school buses owned by a school district.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | SIGNS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint
SB 529 80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the clean school bus program.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Environment--Air | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 724 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint
SB 1078 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the operation of a school bus; creating an offense.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1079 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to school bus safety; creating an offense.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1080 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the use of a safety belt by a school bus operator; providing penalties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1081 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to multifunction school activity buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1082 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to school bus emergency evacuation training in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1583 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the prompt and efficient response to flooding and evacuations.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Legislature | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 1713 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to the authority of a parent to designate a child-care facility or grandparent's residence for purposes of transportation provided by a public school transportation system.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 444 79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender or sexually violent predator.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 501 79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to the criminal penalty for the unlawful delivery of a dangerous drug on a school bus or in a drug-free zone.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Drugs | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 610 79-0 (2005)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the creation of an offense of using a telephone while operating a school bus.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 795 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the use of flashing warning signal lights by a school bus.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1018 79-0 (2005)
Author: Noriega, MelissaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the amount of liability insurance required to be maintained on certain school buses owned by a motor carrier.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
HB 2127 79-0 (2005)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to transportation to and from a disciplinary alternative education program or juvenile justice alternative education program and the length of a school day at a disciplinary alternative education program.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3038 79-0 (2005)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to transportation to and from a disciplinary alternative education program or juvenile justice alternative education program and the length of a school day at a disciplinary alternative education program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3469 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the establishment of a program to provide grants to be used to reduce emissions of diesel exhaust from school buses and to the use of the Texas emissions reduction plan to fund the program.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Education--School Districts | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Energy--General | Environment--Air | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 512 79-0 (2005)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the criminal penalty for the unlawful delivery of a dangerous drug on a school bus or in a drug-free zone.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Drugs | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 614 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the amount of liability insurance required to be maintained on certain school buses owned by a motor carrier.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility
SB 643 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to funding for safety or lap belts in public school buses.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Child Restraint | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 1248 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to contracts by a school board with a juvenile board for public school transportation.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 1333 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to transportation to and from a disciplinary alternative education program or juvenile justice alternative education program and the length of a school day at a disciplinary alternative education program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1376 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the authority of a parent to designate a child-care facility or grandparent's residence for purposes of transportation provided by a public school transportation system.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 771 78-0 (2003)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the creation of an offense of using a telephone while operating a school bus.
House: State Affairs Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
| Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 787 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the punishment for the offense of passing a school bus.
House: Law Enforcement
Considered in Calendars
| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1927 78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the care of elementary and secondary school students with diabetes.
House: Public Education
Subcommittee members named
| DIABETES | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 2224 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 3041 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to school bus safety standards.
House: Government Reform Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 617 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the operation of public school transportation systems.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | GRANDPARENTS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 1662 78-0 (2003)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to the care of elementary and secondary school students with diabetes.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| DIABETES | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 264 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a requirement that school buses be equipped with mobile telephones.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 448 77-0 (2001)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to reimbursement for the costs of transportation of a student to a magnet school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1311 77-0 (2001)
Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio
Relating to air-conditioning of certain school buses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1488 77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann
Relating to the issuance of bonds by school districts for the purchase of school buses.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1738 77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann
Relating to a study of the costs of providing transportation services for public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2043 77-0 (2001)
Author: Williams, Thomas | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to safety standards for buses used to transport students.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2057 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to allowing certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to be employed as school bus drivers without losing retirement benefits.
House: Pensions & Investments
Considered in Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 2688 77-0 (2001)
Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio | et. al.
Relating to school bus passenger safety.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HJR 51 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 165 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to reimbursement for the costs of transportation of a student to a magnet school.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1671 77-0 (2001)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of bonds by school districts for the purchase of school buses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 1696 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the regulation of the subdivision of land under the jurisdiction of counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government--Roads | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 285 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a requirement that school buses be equipped with mobile telephones.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 372 76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the disposition of certain juveniles who engage in conduct that constitutes an offense while on a school bus.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Crimes--Juvenile | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 385 76-0 (1999)
Author: Walker, Gary | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to certain buses used to transport students to school-related activities.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SPEED LIMITS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 796 76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the circumstances in which the murder of an individual is punishable as a capital offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1409 76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, RobertSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to eligibility to conduct a mental and physical examination of a school bus operator.
House: Public Safety Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Health Care Providers | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1694 76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to safety seats on certain school buses.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1744 76-0 (1999)
Author: Noriega, RickSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to additional equipment requirements for school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Common Carriers | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HJR 59 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize school districts to purchase personal injury protection insurance to cover students who are injured while riding as passengers in a vehicle operated by or for the school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--School Districts | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 470 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to state financial assistance for juvenile justice alternative education programs that provide student transportation.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 836 76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Bob
Relating to certain buses used to transport students to school-related activities.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
House passage as amended reported
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SPEED LIMITS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 375 70-0 (1987)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to requiring safety belts on school buses.
House: Transportation
Pending in committee
| Education--School Districts | Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS
HB 413 70-0 (1987)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to transportation for certain pupils in public school prekindergarten.
House: Public Education
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Education--School Districts | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1007 70-0 (1987)
Author: Beauchamp, JerrySponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the identification of vehicles owned and used by school districts and institutions of higher education; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/87
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 2155 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hackney, Clint
Relating to school bus purchases.
House: Public Education
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 270 70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to safety belts and seat backs on school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Record vote
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 1286 70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Smith, Terral
Relating to the qualifications of school bus drivers for hearing impaired students.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Common Carriers | Disabilities, Persons with | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 1473 70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to a contract for use, acquisition, or lease of school buses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/87
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 158 69-0 (1985)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to requiring safety belts on school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 249 69-0 (1985)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to requiring safety belts on school buses.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEAT BELTS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 267 69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to authorizing rooftop warning lamps and movable stop arms on school buses.
House: Transportation
Effective immediately
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 354 69-0 (1985)
Author: Russell, Sam
Relating to the penalty for passing a school bus while the bus is stopped.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 508 69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the use of safety equipment on school buses stopping on a highway to load or unload children.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 913 69-0 (1985)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to punishment for the offense of passing a school bus while the bus is stopped.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1589 69-0 (1985)
Author: Fox, Milton E.
Relating to the purchase of school vehicles.
House: Public Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 208 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the use of certain lights on school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1286 68-0 (1983)
Author: Valles, Robert "Bob"
Relating to an exemption for school districts from taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel used in school buses.
House: Ways & Means
See remarks
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 2096 68-0 (1983)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to ensuring qualified individuals with hearing disabilities the right to serve as chauffeurs of school vehicles used in the transportation of deaf students; and declaring an emergency.
House: Transportation
Placed on daily General State Calendar
| Disabilities, Persons with | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 763 68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Hall, Lanny
Relating to contracting to provide for the transportation of public school students.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 890 68-0 (1983)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to contracting to provide for the transportation of public school students.
Senate: Education
No action taken
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HCR 64 68-2 (1984)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Requesting the Department of Public Safety to study use of stop arms on school buses.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Committee on Law Enforcement
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SCR 9 68-2 (1984)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Requesting the Department of Public Safety to study the advisability of authorizing the placement of rooftop strobe lights on school buses, and make a report to the 69th Legislature.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Administration, Special
Signed by the Governor
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SCR 17 68-2 (1984)
Author: Vale, BobSponsor: Patrick, Kae
Requesting the Department of Public Safety to initiate a pilot study of the effectiveness of stop arms on school buses, and make a report to the 69th legislature.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Administration, Special
Signed by the Governor
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 278 67-0 (1981)
Author: Watson, EdSponsor: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the operation of a vehicle marked as a school bus.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Common Carriers | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1652 67-0 (1981)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to public school finance.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 88 66-0 (1979)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to safety regulations for school buses.
House: Transportation
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 160 66-0 (1979)
Author: Cartwright, Donald
Relating to school bus routes.
House: Public Education
Coauthor authorized
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 210 66-0 (1979)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to eligibility of public school students for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 455 66-0 (1979)
Author: Peveto, WayneSponsor: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the requirement that school bus drivers give bond.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1468 66-0 (1979)
Author: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to public school transportation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1703 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, Tip
Relating to required driving courses for school bus drivers.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
| Education--Driver Education & Training | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1963 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, Tip
Relating to children standing in school buses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1992 66-0 (1979)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the use of school transportation services for nonschool activities.
House: Public Education
Comm. report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2074 66-0 (1979)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the use of school buses for extracurricular activities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 517 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Peveto, Wayne
Relating to the bonds required of school bus drivers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 931 66-0 (1979)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to children standing in school buses.
Senate: Education
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1082 66-0 (1979)
Author: Clower, RonSponsor: Jackson, Lee
Relating to use of school buses and services in connection with their operation and maintenance for nonschool activities. .
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 79 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
Relating to transportation costs allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 196 65-0 (1977)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to the purchase, inspection, operation, and funding of school buses.
House: Transportation
Referred to subcommittee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 271 65-0 (1977)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to eligibility of public school students for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 272 65-0 (1977)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to eligibility of public school students for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 349 65-0 (1977)
Author: Waters, Ron
Relating to the use of school buses for nonschool activities.
House: Public Education
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 884 65-0 (1977)
Author: Miller, ChrisSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the use school buses for nonschool activities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1045 65-0 (1977)
Author: Presnal, Bill
Relating to the use of school buses for nonschool activities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1657 65-0 (1977)
Author: Cates, Phil
Relating to the allowable total base cost of transportation under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Higher--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 496 65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Miller, Chris
Relating to the use of school buses for nonschool activities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Aging | Disabilities, Persons with | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 94 64-0 (1975)
Author: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to the purchase and operation of school buses; repealing conflicting laws.
House: Public Education
Failed to pass to engrossment
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 231 64-0 (1975)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the eligibility of elementary school children for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 232 64-0 (1975)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to transportation cost allotments under the Minimum Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 241 64-0 (1975)
Author: Bigham, John R.
Relating to regulations requiring an emergency exit in the roof of each school bus purchased for the transportation of public school students.
House: Public Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 831 64-0 (1975)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to the purchase, inspection, and operation of school buses.
House: Transportation
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1143 64-0 (1975)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the purchase and operation of school buses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1518 64-0 (1975)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Williams, Lindon
Relating to revising the Texas Educational Code to allow county and local school districts to supplement state funds for the purposes of contracting with public transportation companies for transportation of pupils.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 349 64-0 (1975)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the purchase and operation of school buses.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 24 63-0 (1973)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to the purchase and operation of school buses.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing notice posted
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 107 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
Relating to the purchase and operation of school buses; amending Subchapter F, Chapter 21, Texas Education Code; repealing conflicting laws; and declaring an emergency.
House: Education Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 865 63-0 (1973)
Author: Munson, BenSponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to the requirement of certain safety equipment on school buses.
House: Transportation Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
HB 1108 63-0 (1973)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to the prosecution of persons violating the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, which concerns the overtaking and passing of school buses.
House: Transportation
Committee hearing date
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1203 63-0 (1973)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the eligibility of elementary school children for transportation cost allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1387 63-0 (1973)
Author: Kubiak, DanSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to certification of school bus drivers.
House: Education Senate: Administration
Filed without Governor's signature
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1612 63-0 (1973)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to sharing of special teacher units and providing transportation systems in certain school districts; amending Sections 4 and 5, Chapter 493, Acts of the 60th Legislature, Regular Session, 1967 (Article 26881-2, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 190 63-0 (1973)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the standing of children in school buses; providing for an effective date.
House: Transportation Senate: Education
Reported favorably
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 757 63-0 (1973)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to transportation of school children.
Senate: Finance
Sent to subcommittee
| Education--Higher--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 875 63-0 (1973)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Amending Subsection (a), Section 5, Chapter 173, Acts of the 47th Legislature, Regular Session, 1941, as amended (Article 6687b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), relating to certification of school bus drivers; and declaring an emergeny.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 848 62-0 (1971)
Author: Allen, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the purchase and operation of school buses.
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1158 62-0 (1971)
Author: Lovell, James L.
Relating to repealing the requirement for bonding of school bus drivers.
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1232 62-0 (1971)
Author: Cavness, Don
Relating to removing the requirement that no child living within the city limits of a city having a public transportation system may be eligible for transportation to school at state expense unless he resides more than two miles from the transportation service.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HR 198 62-0 (1971)
Author: Allen, John
Requesting the Texas Education Agency to make sure no child stands while riding a school bus.
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 738 62-0 (1971)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Cavness, Don
Relating to removing the requirement that no child living within the city limits of a city having a public transportation system may be eligible for transportation to school at State expense unless he resides more than two miles from the transportation service, measured by the nearest practical route.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 150 61-0 (1969)
Author: Nowlin, James
Relating to school transportation systems for certain elementary school children.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 216 61-0 (1969)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to transportation of school children.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 789 61-0 (1969)
Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob"
Relating to safety regulations for discharging pupils from a school bus that must cross a highway or street.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1008 61-0 (1969)
Author: Bray, Jamie Houston
Relating to transportation cost allotments for school districts in urban areas.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 157 61-0 (1969)
Author: Strong, Jack B. | et. al.
Relating to amending Statutes so as to establish a minimum salary for school bus drivers; providing additional funds required.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 48 60-0 (1967)
Author: Clayton, Bill
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to safety regulations for discharging pupils from a school bus that must cross a highway or street.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 120 60-0 (1967)
Author: Slider, James Lenoy
Relating to amending certain acts so as to establish a minimum salary for school bus drivers.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1142 60-0 (1967)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to amending certain articles so as to authorize the use under certain conditions of County School Transportation Fund and District Transportation Fund for school bus transportation of public school pupils on school-sponsored extracurricular activity and field trips.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 88 60-0 (1967)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to establish a minimum salary for school bus drivers; providing additional funds required.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 104 59-0 (1965)
Author: McClinton, Travis V.
Relating to providing additional school bus services in specified school districts.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 145 59-0 (1965)
Author: McDonald, Guy V.
Relating to establishing and fixing a minimum monthly salary that shall be paid school bus drivers employed by public school district entities or proper county school authorities for such regular services performed.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 355 59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy"
Relating to authorizing county boards of school trustees and independent school districts to contract for school bus service with public transportation companies as an alternative to operating public school transportation systems.
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 736 59-0 (1965)
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
Relating to public transportation service under the Foundation School Program Act.
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 66 58-0 (1963)
Author: McDonald, Guy V.
Relating to establishing and fixing a minimum monthly salary that shall be paid school bus drivers employed by public school district entities or proper county school authorities for such regular services performed; permitting the payment of a higher salary; effective for the scholastic year, 1963-64 and thereafter.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 744 58-0 (1963)
Author: Lack, D. Emmett | et. al.
Relating to establishing responsibility for failure to stop for school bus under certain conditions, and providing a penalty for such violation.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 886 58-0 (1963)
Author: Banfield, Myra Davis | et. al.
Relating to vesting joint and complete authority and responsibility in the Texas Education Agency and the State Board of Control, by and with the advice of the Director of the Department of Public Safety, to adopt and enforce regulations governing the design, color, lighting and other equipment, construction, and operation of all school buses used for the transportation of school children.
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 287 57-0 (1961)
Author: Parsons, Sam H.
Relating to amending a certain Act increasing the allowable total bus costs for each school bus and providing a salary for the drivers thereof.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 191 57-0 (1961)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to amending a certain Act to increase the allowable total bus costs for each school bus and providing a monthly minimum salary for the drivers thereof.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 571 56-0 (1959)
Author: Mays, Jr., Abe M. | et. al.
Relating to amending the Foundation School Program Act by providing for a minimum monthly salary of One Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) for school bus drivers, which amount shall be allocated from the Foundation School Fund and shall be separate and apart from the purchase, maintenance, and operating cost of each transportation unit of the Foundation School Program.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 251 56-0 (1959)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending the Foundation School Program Act to provide for a minimum monthly salary of One Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) for school bus drivers, which amount shall be allocated from the Foundation School Fund and shall be separate and apart from the purchase, maintenance, and operating cost of each transportation unit of the Foundation School Program.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 76 55-0 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben
Relating to amending certain Acts by directing the State Highway Commission to erect signs on state highways to acquaint motorists with the provisions of this Section, which relates to the overtaking and passing of school buses.
| Highways | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SIGNS
HB 204 55-0 (1957)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts to eliminate the 1949-50 exception "cost factor" clause in order that transportation funds may be allotted on the formula basis established therein; authorizing a School Bus Revolving Fund.
| Education--County Administration | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 584 55-0 (1957)
Author: Mays, Jr., Abe M. | et. al.
Relating to the Foundation School Program so as to provide for a minimum monthly salary of One Hundred and Twenty-five Dollars for school bus drivers, which amount shall be allocated from the Foundation School Fund and shall be separate and apart from the purchase, maintenance and operating cost of transportation units.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 792 55-0 (1957)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
Relating to amending the School Foundation Program so as to provide that a school child who resides with a city which has a public transportation system and such child resides within two miles of the city public transportation system, such child shall be eligible to be transported at state expense if the city public transportation system does not provide bus routes that will transport the child within 1/2 mile of the school he attends, but in no case shall such child be transported at state expense if he resides within two miles of the school he attends.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 873 55-0 (1957)
Author: Sutton, Jr., Robert Keltner
Relating to amending certain Acts providing transportation at State expense for certain school children who reside within a city that has a public transportation system when it is impractical for such children to use the city public transportation system.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 102 55-0 (1957)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to transportation for public school pupils in order that transportation funds may be allotted on the formula basis; authorizing a School Bus Revolving Fund.
| Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 396 55-0 (1957)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending certain Acts providing transportation at State expense for certain school children who reside within a city that has a public transportation system when it is impractical for such children to use the city public transportation system.
| Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 402 55-0 (1957)
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
Relating to the School Foundation Program, amending certain Acts to provide that a school child who resides within a city which has a public transportation system and such child resides within two miles of the city public transportation system, such child shall be eligible to be transported at State expense if the city public transportation system does not provide bus routes that will transport the child within 1/4 mile of the school he attends, but in no case shall such child be transported at State expense if he resides within two miles of the school he attends.
| Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 48 54-0 (1955)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending the Foundation School Program Act by adding a section requiring the payment of a stated minimum salary to school bus drivers employed to operate buses having a capacity of 30 or more; fixing the operative date of this Act.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 83 54-0 (1955)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending the Foundation School Program At so as to authorize county and district boards of school trustees to furnish transportation to handicapped children and to permit the payment of transportation costs by the State; defining handicapped children; fixing the operative date of this Act.
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 534 54-0 (1955)
Author: Crosthwait, John L.
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to school bus transportation provided in the Foundation School Program Act.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 698 54-0 (1955)
Author: McGregor, Frank Bobbitt | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts to authorize a County Board of School Trustees to purchase property and mortgage it and pledge its transportation cost allotment in such portion and for such period as is approved by the State Commissioner of Education for the purpose of providing housing and maintenance facilities for school buses.
| Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 699 54-0 (1955)
Author: McGregor, Frank Bobbitt | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts to make withdrawal of an independent school district from the county public school transportation system discretionary with the County Board of School trustees, or on appeal, the State Commissioner of Education.
| Education--County Administration | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 801 54-0 (1955)
Author: Turman, James Arthur "Jimmy"
Relating to amending certain Acts to authorize the deposit of transportation funds allotments in local maintenance funds of independent school districts operating their own transportation systems and requiring a separate accounting thereof; providing for the elimination of the 1949-50 "cost factor" clause in order that all transportation funds may be allotted on the regular formula basis established in the Act; providing an effective date.
| Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 196 54-0 (1955)
Author: Latimer, Oswald E. "Ozzie"
Relating to amending certain Acts to require vehicles to stop before passing a stopped school bus on any highway outside of any incorporated city or town, and then proceeding to pass in certain manner only.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 239 54-0 (1955)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to school bus transportation provided in the Foundation School Program Act.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 315 53-0 (1953)
Author: Spacek, Rudolph B.
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to restrictions on drivers of school buses and public or common carriers, by reducing the minimum age of school bus drivers from twenty-one (21) years to seventeen (17) years.
| Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 380 53-0 (1953)
Author: Wood, Bill D.
Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing persons eighteen (18) years of age and over who are licensed as chauffeurs to drive school buses for junior colleges.
| Education--Junior College Districts | Minors--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 488 53-0 (1953)
Author: Huffman, Reagan Russell
Relating to authorizing School Districts participating in the Foundation School Program to purchase, sell and trade directly upon the open market motor vehicles, tires and tubes, used for transporting school children, when requisition are approved by designated school officials.
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 498 53-0 (1953)
Author: Duff, Virginia Elizabeth
Relating to amending certain Acts by requiring the driver of a vehicle to stop for school busses receiving or discharging school children; making exceptions; prescribing signs for school busses and regulating the use thereof; authorizing the State Department of Education to regulate the design, color, lighting equipment, and operation of school busses; making it unlawful to operate flashing warning signals on school buses except under certain conditions; regulating the intensity of certain illuminating devices upon motor vehicles; making it unlawful to drive vehicles equipped with red lights and flashing lights and making exceptions; making it unlawful to permit children to stand in school busses under certain circumstances.
| Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 178 53-0 (1953)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to amending Statutes relating to restrictions on drivers of Public Junior College school buses and public or common carriers, by reducing the minimum age of Public Junior College school bus drivers from 21 years to 17 years.
| Education--Junior College Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 191 53-0 (1953)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to authorize the State Board of Control to make contracts for the purchase of school buses, bus bodies and chassis, separate and apart from the School Bus Revolving Fund.
| County Government--General | Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 192 53-0 (1953)
Author: Kazen, Jr., Abraham "Chick"
Relating to amending Statutes requiring the driver of a vehicle to stop for school busses receiving or discharging school children; making exceptions prescribing signs for school busses and regulating the use thereof; authorizing the State Department of Education to regulate the design, color, lighting equipment, and operation of school busses; making it unlawful to operate flashing warning signals on school busses except under certain conditions; regulating the intensity of certain illuminating devices upon motor vehicles; making it unlawful to drive vehicles, equipped with red lights and flashing lights and making exceptions.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 60 53-1 (1954)
Author: Hinson, George T.
Relating to authorizing any school district in Texas to expend money from its local funds to purchase public liability insurance for each of its publicly owned and operated school buses; prescribing a provision in such policies; preserving the governmental immunity from liability of all school districts.
| Education--School Districts | Insurance--Motor Vehicles | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 182 52-0 (1951)
Author: Lindsey, Jim T. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts providing for a system for the transportation of public school pupils from and within their districts; providing for consideration to be given to approval of private and commercial transportation of pupils from isolated areas; providing penalties; limiting total annual transportation cost allotment for each district.
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 520 52-0 (1951)
Author: Hinson, George T.
Relating to authorizing the State Board of Control to allow the board of trustees of any school district to purchase privately owned or contracted school buses now in operation in the transportation of school children.
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | STATE BOARD OF CONTROL | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 90 52-0 (1951)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts providing a system for the transportation of public school pupils from and within their districts; providing for consideration to be given to approval of private and commercial transportation of pupils from isolated areas; providing penalties.
| Education--County Administration | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 355 52-0 (1951)
Author: Hudson, Hill D.
Relating to providing that the extension of boundaries of a city so as to include a part of a school district, shall not affect the eligibility of such district for transportation aid, providing that such districts shall be eligible for transportation aid, including aid for the scholastic year ending in 1951, to the same extent that such district would have been eligible if part thereof had not been annexed by such city.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 419 52-0 (1951)
Author: Nokes, Jr., George O.
Relating to amending certain acts to regulate traffic overtaking and passing a school bus; providing a penalty.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 755 51-0 (1949)
Author: Fleming, Joe B.
Relating to providing for the requisitioning and purchase of school bus chassis and bodies by the Board of Control for schools receiving aid under any equalization act.
| Purchasing--State | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 626 50-0 (1947)
Author: Spacek, Rudolph B.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the transportation of pupils to and from school.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 26 50-0 (1947)
Author: Strauss, Sr., Gus James | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the transportation of pupils to and from school.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 226 49-0 (1945)
Author: Gray, Sr., Jessy Franklin | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for a refund of Motor Fuel taxes on public school buses.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 249 49-0 (1945)
Author: Stubbs, John Peter
Relating to providing that all school buses shall be painted in the colors red, white and blue, in a distinctive design as herein described.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 290 49-0 (1945)
Author: Spacek, Rudolph B.
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the transportation of pupils to and from school; providing penalty for drivers of school transportation vehicles who fail to bring their vehicles to a dead stop before crossing any railroad tracks.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 113 48-0 (1943)
Author: Fuchs, Robert A. | et. al.
Relating to amending Article relative to the transportation of school children.
| Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 143 48-0 (1943)
Author: Stubbs, John Peter
Relating to providing that all school buses shall be painted in the colors red, white and blue, in a distinctive design as herein described.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 119 48-0 (1943)
Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing persons licensed as chauffeurs and seventeen (17) years of age or over to operate motor vehicles used as public or common carriers of persons or school buses during the present war.
| Common Carriers | Minors--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 149 47-0 (1941)
Author: Stubbs, John Peter | et. al.
Relating to providing for the painting of school buses in a distinctive design of red, white, and blue; making it unlawful for any vehicle using the public highway for purposes other than the transportation of school children to be painted in a certain design and providing a penalty; providing that all contracts for the transportation of school children shall provide for vehicles doing such transportation to be painted according to the Statutory design and prohibiting transportation of school children in any vehicles not so painted.
| Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1005 47-0 (1941)
Author: Alsup, Lon E.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation to supplement Transportation Aid.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | State Finances--Appropriations | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 377 47-0 (1941)
Author: Cotten, Clay
Relating to providing that all school buses shall be painted in the colors red, white and blue, in a distinctive design as herein described; prohibiting the transportation of school children in any vehicle not so painted; providing a penalty.
| SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 394 46-0 (1939)
Author: Dean, Travis B.
Relating to requiring school buses to carry fire extinguishers as regular equipment, providing certain specifications.
| Education--General | FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 376 46-0 (1939)
Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton"
Relating to requiring school buses to carry fire extinguishers as regular equipment.
| FIRE EXTINGUISHERS & FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEMS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment
SB 433 46-0 (1939)
Author: Nelson, G. Hobert
Relating to enabling common school districts in each county of Texas having a population of not less than eleven thousand twenty-one (11,021) nor more than eleven thousand fifty (11,050), to vote bonds, levy taxes for the same, for the purpose of purchasing not more than one school bus, or one school bus body, or one school bus chassis.
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 65 45-1 (1937)
Author: London, Marvin Flynt
Relating to amending Rural Aid Law to include districts nine miles or more in length in those eligible for aid; fixing amounts which shall be expended for transportation in certain school districts.
| Education--County Administration | Education--Rural | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 455 42-0 (1931)
Author: Johnson, Andrew Percy
Relating to making it unlawful to operate a vehicle for the transportation of pupils to and from any school or college without displaying a sign with the words 'School Bus' on the front and rear and each side thereof, and providing safeguards to passengers on entering or leaving same, from dangers caused by passing motorists, and providing penalties for the violation thereof.
| Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2 41-1 (1929)
Author: Harman, William Murdock
Relating to providing for the transportation of pupils to and from school.
| Education--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
