Bill Text: WV HB4650 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Clarifying and updating school bus rules and the types of vehicles covered

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-12 - To House Education [HB4650 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2024-HB4650-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4650

By Delegate Toney
[Introduced January 12, 2024; Referred
to the Committee on Education]

A BILL to amend and reenact §17C-1-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to clarifying and updating school bus rules and the types of vehicles covered in this statute.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

article 1. words and phrases defined.

§17C-1-7. School bus.

"School bus" means every motor vehicle owned by a public or governmental agency and operated for the transportation of children to or from school or privately owned and operated for compensation for the transportation of children to or from school under contract with any county board of education.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to clarify and update the definition of a school bus.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.