| 1 | 1 | | FIRSTREGULARSESSION |
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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSEBILLNO.101 |
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| 3 | 3 | | 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY |
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| 4 | 4 | | INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEEALY. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 0498H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk |
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| 6 | 6 | | ANACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | Toamendchapters177and307,RSMo,byaddingtheretotwonewsectionsrelatingtoschool |
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| 8 | 8 | | buses. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SectionA.Chapters177and307,RSMo,areamendedbyaddingtheretotwonew |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2sections,tobeknownassections177.089and307.377,toreadasfollows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | 177.089.1.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallapplytothefurnishingof |
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| 13 | 13 | | 2transportationofpupilsinschooldistrictstoandfromschoolusingschoolbusesthatare |
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| 14 | 14 | | 3zero-emissionvehiclesandfortheleaseorrentalofschoolbusesthatarezero-emission |
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| 15 | 15 | | 4vehicles. |
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| 16 | 16 | | 5 2.Ifacontinuingcontractforthefurnishingoftransportationofpupilsinschool |
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| 17 | 17 | | 6districtsismade,itshallbeforatermnottoexceedfifteenyears.Acontractis |
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| 18 | 18 | | 7renewableattheoptionoftheschooldistrictandthepartycontractingtoprovide |
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| 19 | 19 | | 8transportationservices,jointly,attheendofthetermofthecontract.Thecontractas |
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| 20 | 20 | | 9renewedshallincludeallofthetermsandconditionsofthepreviouscontract,including |
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| 21 | 21 | | 10anyprovisionsincreasingratesbasedonincreasedcosts. |
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| 22 | 22 | | 11 3.Acontinuingcontractmaybemadefortheleaseorrentalofschoolbuses,not |
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| 23 | 23 | | 12toexceedfifteenyears,exceptthatifaleaseorrentalcontractprovidesthattheschool |
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| 24 | 24 | | 13districtmayexerciseanoptioneithertopurchasethebusesortocanceltheleaseatthe |
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| 25 | 25 | | 14endofeachannualperiodduringtheperiodofthecontract,thecontractmaybemade |
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| 26 | 26 | | 15foratermnottoexceedtwentyyears. |
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| 27 | 27 | | 16 4.Notwithstandinganyotherlawtothecontrary,acontinuingcontractexecuted |
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| 28 | 28 | | 17underthissectionmaybenegotiatedannuallywithinthecontractperiodwhen |
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| 29 | 29 | | EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis |
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| 30 | 30 | | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18economicfactorsindicatenegotiationisnecessarytomaintainanequitablepricing |
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| 31 | 31 | | 19structure.Renegotiationissubjecttotheapprovalofbothcontractingparties. |
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| 32 | 32 | | 20 5.Anyrental,lease,orlease-purchaseofaschoolbusshallcomplywiththe |
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| 33 | 33 | | 21provisionsofthischapter. |
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| 34 | 34 | | 307.377.1.Asusedinthissection,"schoolbus"meansacommercialmotor |
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| 35 | 35 | | 2vehicle,eitherpubliclyorprivatelyowned,usedbyaschooldistricttotransportearly |
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| 36 | 36 | | 3childhoodeducation,elementary,orsecondaryschoolpupilsfromhometoschool,from |
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| 37 | 37 | | 4schooltohome,ortoandfromschool-sponsoredeventsforeducationalpurposes.The |
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| 38 | 38 | | 5term"schoolbus"shallnotincludeany: |
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| 39 | 39 | | 6 (1)Busoperatedbyapublicutility,municipalcorporation,orcommoncarrier |
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| 40 | 40 | | 7authorizedtoconductlocalorinterstatetransportationofpassengerswhensuchbusis |
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| 41 | 41 | | 8nottravelingaspecificschoolbusroutebutis: |
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| 42 | 42 | | 9 (a)Onaregularlyscheduledrouteforthetransportationoffare-paying |
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| 43 | 43 | | 10passengers;or |
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| 44 | 44 | | 11 (b)Furnishingcharterserviceforthetransportationofpersonsenrolledas |
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| 45 | 45 | | 12studentsonfieldtripsorotherspecialtripsorinconnectionwithotherspecialevents;or |
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| 46 | 46 | | 13 (2)Passengercars,multipurposepassengervehicles,andtrucksasdefinedin49 |
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| 47 | 47 | | 14CFRpart571,asamended. |
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| 48 | 48 | | 15 2.BeginningJanuary1,2036,onehundredpercentofallnewlypurchasedor |
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| 49 | 49 | | 16contractedschoolbusesshallbezero-emissionvehicles,wherefeasible. |
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| 50 | 50 | | 17 3.Ifaschooldistrictdeterminesthatthepurchaseorcontractingofazero- |
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| 51 | 51 | | 18emissionschoolbusisnotfeasibleduetobothterrainandrouteconstraints,theschool |
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| 52 | 52 | | 19districtmayrequestaone-timeextensionforatermnottoexceedfiveyearsinorderto |
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| 53 | 53 | | 20meettherequirementsofsubsection2ofthissection,providedthatthefollowing |
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| 54 | 54 | | 21conditionsaremet: |
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| 55 | 55 | | 22 (1)Theschooldistrictcanreasonablydemonstratethatadailyplannedbus |
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| 56 | 56 | | 23routefortransportingpupilstoandfromschoolcannotbeservicedthroughavailable |
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| 57 | 57 | | 24zero-emissiontechnologyin2036;and |
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| 58 | 58 | | 25 (2)Thedepartmentofnaturalresources,inconsultationwiththeMissouriair |
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| 59 | 59 | | 26conservationcommission,receivesandevaluatesaschooldistrict'srequestandgrantsa |
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| 60 | 60 | | 27one-timeextensionbasedonthelocalschooldistrictreasonablydemonstratingthe |
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| 61 | 61 | | 28conditioninsubdivision(1)ofthissubsection. |
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| 62 | 62 | | 29 4.BeginningJanuary1,2041,ifaschooldistrictwithanaveragedaily |
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| 63 | 63 | | 30attendanceofthreehundredfiftyorlessdeterminesthatthepurchaseorcontractingof |
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| 64 | 64 | | 31azero-emissionschoolbusisnotfeasibleduetobothterrainandrouteconstraints,such |
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| 65 | 65 | | 32schooldistrictmayrequestannualextensions,withthelastextensionexpiringon |
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| 66 | 66 | | HB101 2 33January1,2046,inordertomeettherequirementsinsubsection2ofthissection, |
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| 67 | 67 | | 34providedthatthefollowingconditionsaremet: |
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| 68 | 68 | | 35 (1)Theschooldistrictcanreasonablydemonstratethatadailyplannedbus |
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| 69 | 69 | | 36routefortransportingpupilstoandfromschoolcannotbeservicedthroughavailable |
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| 70 | 70 | | 37zero-emissiontechnologyintheperiodinwhichtheannualwaiverissought;and |
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| 71 | 71 | | 38 (2)Thedepartmentofnaturalresources,inconsultationwiththeMissouriair |
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| 72 | 72 | | 39conservationcommission,receivesandevaluatestheschooldistrict'srequestandgrants |
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| 73 | 73 | | 40anannualextensionbasedonthelocalschooldistrictreasonablydemonstratingthe |
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| 74 | 74 | | 41conditioninsubdivision(1)ofthissubsection. |
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| 75 | 75 | | âś” |
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| 76 | 76 | | HB101 3 |
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