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ID H0460

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Require all school district transportation contracts to be in writing and comply with applicable state and federal laws
  • Establish state department of education model request for proposal (RFP) and pupil transportation contract that school districts may use with local addenda
  • Require school districts to submit executed RFP and contract to state superintendent for legal review and approval within twenty-one (21) calendar days
  • Limit transportation contracts to maximum five (5) year terms and allow one-time renewal of existing contractor if board renegotiates and finds terms satisfactory
  • Require school districts to advertise and bid all bus transportation routes simultaneously, awarding contracts to lowest responsible bidder(s) meeting specifications

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions relating to contracts for transportation service.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Education

2/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Education2/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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