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NY A10401
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hunter
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AI Summary
- Authorizes school boards to enter "piggyback contracts" with other school districts for student transportation services through private contractors, provided the cost is appropriate and results in savings
- Creates new definitions for "school transportation logistics vehicle" (vehicles carrying 9 or fewer passengers used for school-related pupil transportation) and "school transportation logistics coordinator" (logistics companies contracted for such transportation)
- Requires school transportation logistics coordinators to conduct annual driving record reviews and pre-service, random, and post-accident drug testing for drivers
- Establishes that school transportation logistics vehicle drivers do not need a commercial driver's license but must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid driver's license, and pass physical examinations
- Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Provides for piggyback contracts for school transportation logistics vehicle drivers to provide pupil transportation.
Last Action
referred to education
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Education3/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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