Bill Text: VA SB774 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: School buses; commercial use.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0241) [SB774 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2022-SB774-Introduced.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §22.1-182 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§22.1-182. Use of school buses for public and commercial purposes.
The school board of any school division may enter into
agreements with any third-party
logistics company, the governing body of any
county, city, or town in the school
division, any state agency, or any
agency established or identified pursuant to United
States Public Law P.L.
89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto providing for the use of
the school buses of such school division by such third-party
logistics company or agency or
by departments, boards, commissions, or
officers of such county, city, or town
for public purposes, including transportation for the elderly, or private purposes. Each
such agreement shall provide for reimbursing the school board in full for the
proportionate share of any and all costs, both fixed and variable, of such
buses incurred by such school board attributable to the use of such buses
pursuant to such agreement. The third-party logistics
company, governing body, state
agency, or agency established or
identified pursuant to United States Public Law P.L. 89-73 or any law
amendatory or supplemental thereto shall indemnify and hold harmless the school
board from any and all liability of the school board by virtue of use of such
buses pursuant to an agreement authorized herein.