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NJ S1240

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Office of School Bus Safety's coordination duties to include sharing "information, records, and data" with the Motor Vehicle Commission and Department of Law and Public Safety, rather than just "information"

  • Requires the office to identify the implementation status of past recommendations for school bus safety improvements made by any entity formed by law or executive action

  • Mandates the office review school bus safety laws, rules, and regulations and recommend legislative and executive action to both the Legislature and the Commissioner of Education

  • Requires annual reports to the Legislature and Commissioner containing recommendations for legislative and executive action, status updates on implementing past recommendations, and a review of student transportation safety data

  • Changes permissive language ("need not be limited to") to mandatory language ("shall not be limited to") regarding the office's duties

Legislative Description

Expands duties of Office of School Bus Safety.

2nd Reading in the Senate

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading

9/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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