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CS/HB 1373: School Bus Safety

GENERAL BILL by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee ; Torres ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Costello

School Bus Safety; Provides that person who passes school bus on side that children enter & exit while school bus displays stop signal commits reckless driving; specifies that violations be punished as reckless driving violations rather than moving violations.

Effective Date: 10/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Economic Affairs Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/11/2016 House • Filed
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 115
    1/15/2016 House • Referred to Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 230
    1/28/2016 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee, 02/01/16, 4:00 pm, 116 Knott Building
    2/1/2016 House • CS by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 365
    2/2/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 362
    2/3/2016 House • Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 382
    • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 382
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Economic Affairs Committee

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  • CS/HB 1373, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/2/2016 at 3:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1570 (c1) School Bus Stop Safety Simmons Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.172 Traffic to stop for school bus. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1373, Original Filed Version Posted 1/11/2016 at 2:48 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1570 School Bus Stop Safety Simmons Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.172 Traffic to stop for school bus. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.192 Reckless driving. Page 3 (pdf)
    318.17 Offenses excepted. Page 3 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 4 (pdf)
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. Page 6 (pdf)
    395.4036 Trauma payments. Page 6 (pdf)

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