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| 1 | 1 | 86R2764 JXC-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Hall S.B. No. 79 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the elimination of a requirement that certain buses | |
| 8 | 8 | that transport schoolchildren be equipped with three-point seat | |
| 9 | 9 | belts. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 34.012(b), Education Code, is amended to | |
| 12 | 12 | read as follows: | |
| 13 | 13 | (b) The State Board of Education shall serve as a | |
| 14 | 14 | clearinghouse of best practices for school districts seeking the | |
| 15 | 15 | most efficient and sensible information regarding school bus | |
| 16 | 16 | safety[, including possible compliance with Section 547.701, | |
| 17 | 17 | Transportation Code, using school buses originally purchased | |
| 18 | 18 | without seat belts]. | |
| 19 | 19 | SECTION 2. Section 547.701(e), Transportation Code, is | |
| 20 | 20 | repealed. | |
| 21 | 21 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |