FL S1574

Authorizes district school boards to designate elementary schools as transportation hubs to serve as official bus stops for middle and high school students.

Revises hazardous walking conditions standards to establish separate 2-mile limits for kindergarten through grade 5 students and 3-mile limits for grades 6 through 12 students.

Allows private advertisements on school bus exteriors under district board policies, with fees set by the district and up to 5 percent used for advertising agency costs, with remaining revenue dedicated to transportation purposes.

Requires the State Board of Education to establish rules governing the design, placement, and size of advertisement signage on school buses.

Updates student transportation funding requirements to reflect different distance thresholds for elementary schools (2 miles) versus middle and high schools (3 miles).