Kentucky House Bill 447
Session 2024RS
AN ACT relating to the transportation of students and declaring an emergency.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 4, 2024
Sponsors
8 Sponsors
Emily Callaway
Jared Bauman
Kevin D. Bratcher
Beverly Chester-Burton
Keturah Herron
John Hodgson
Jason Nemes
Rachel Roarx
First Action
Feb 1, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 4, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
447
State
Kentucky
Session
2024RS
Motion Text
Final Passage
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Summary
Amend KRS 156.153 to permit school districts to use district-owned, leased, or contracted passenger transportation vehicles to transport students to and from school and approved school activities under an alternative transportation plan approved by the Kentucky Department of Education; provide that vehicles shall be operated by an employee or contractor of local school district that is licensed to operate a motor vehicle within the Commonwealth; provide that the Kentucky Department of Education shall promulgate administrative regulations to establish minimum standards and specifications for an alternative transportation plan; amend KRS 160.380 to require the driver of any non-school bus passenger vehicle authorized to transport students to and from school pursuant to the alternative transportation plan submit to an annual national and state criminal background check and clear CA/N check; require certain traffic offenses or arrests to be reported to the superintendent; amend KRS 156.990 to provide that an individual who operates a school bus or non-school bus passenger vehicle to transport a student or students without a current valid license to operate that motor vehicle within the Commonwealth shall be guilty of a Class D felony; EMERGENCY.
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1
Proposed Senate Committee Substitute 1
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 1
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 2
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04/04/2024
House
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.35)
03/27/2024
House
delivered to Governor
03/27/2024
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/27/2024
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/27/2024
House
passed 94-0
03/27/2024
House
House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2)
03/25/2024
House
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendment (2) and Committee Substitute (1)
03/15/2024
House
to Rules (H)
03/15/2024
House
received in House
03/14/2024
House
passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2)
03/14/2024
House
Floor Amendment (1) withdrawn
03/14/2024
House
3rd reading
03/13/2024
House
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/13/2024
House
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/2024
House
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/11/2024
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 13, 2024
03/08/2024
House
2nd reading, to Rules
03/07/2024
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/06/2024
Senate
to Education (S)
03/04/2024
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
03/04/2024
Senate
received in Senate
03/01/2024
House
3rd reading, passed 92-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/28/2024
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 29, 2024
02/28/2024
House
2nd reading, to Rules
02/27/2024
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/08/2024
House
to Education (H)
02/01/2024
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
02/01/2024
House
introduced in House
Sources
KY Legislature
Record Created
Feb 2, 2024 3:44:33 AM
Record Updated
Jul 10, 2024 1:08:26 PM