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CS/SB 1570: School Bus Stop Safety

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Simmons

School Bus Stop Safety; Revising the terms of violation and the penalties for failure to stop a vehicle upon approaching a school bus that displays a stop signal; requiring an additional fee to be added to a fine imposed for a specified violation, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2016 Senate • Filed
    1/14/2016 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy -SJ 200
    • Introduced -SJ 200
    2/12/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/17/16, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    2/17/2016 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 434
    2/19/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 434
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/24/16, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    2/22/2016 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 439
    2/24/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
    2/25/2016 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 497
    2/26/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/29/16, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/29/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
    3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 535
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 636
    • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 636
    3/3/2016 House • In Messages
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 1570, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2016 at 8:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 2/24/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1373 (c1) School Bus Safety Torres Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Economic Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (EAC)

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/24/2016 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/29/2016 1:00 PM Fiscal Policy 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2016 5:26 PM Senate 36 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.172 Traffic to stop for school bus. Page 1 (pdf)
    316.192 Reckless driving. Page 2 (pdf)
    318.17 Offenses excepted. Page 2 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 3 (pdf)
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. Page 4 (pdf)
    395.4036 Trauma payments. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 1570, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2016 at 2:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 2/16/2016 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1373 (c1) School Bus Safety Torres Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Economic Affairs Committee
    Location: In committee/council (EAC)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    687218 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Transportation
    (Evers)
    2/16/2016
    10:53 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/18/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    703828 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Transportation
    (Evers)
    2/17/2016
    8:39 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/17/2016 4:00 PM Transportation 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    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 5 (pdf)
    395.4036 Trauma payments. Page 5 (pdf)

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