States / New York / A 7254

A 7254 In Committee

Requires passengers on school buses equipped with seat belts to wear such belts when the bus is in motion

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Provides that all passengers of school buses must wear seat belts; exempts school bus attendants and others acting in a supervisory capacity from such requirement; requires that drivers announce "Everybody fasten your seat belts" before a school bus is placed in motion; empowers the commissioner of education to enforce such provisions; assigns a school bus attendant to each special needs student unable to comply with the seat belt requirement.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 21, 2025
Last action
Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
27 · Low