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CS/CS/HB 1045: Student Transportation Safety

GENERAL BILL by Infrastructure Strategies Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Michael ; Berfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Chaney ; Redondo

Student Transportation Safety; Authorizes contracts for school bus infraction detection systems which authorize private vendor or manufacturer to receive share of revenue; revises requirements for signage posted on rear of school bus; requires law enforcement to send notice of violation to registered owner of motor vehicle involved in violation; requires court to determine whether violation has occurred; requires court to uphold violation if violation has occurred and require petitioner to pay penalties & costs; revises required uses for civil penalties assessed & collected for violations; prohibits use of system for remote surveillance; revises purposes for which video & images may be used; requires that civil penalties be remitted to school district.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 994 (Ch. 2024-190), CS/SB 7002 (Ch. 2024-159)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/28/2023 House • Filed
1/9/2024 House • Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
• Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/23/2024 House • Added to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee agenda
1/25/2024 House • Favorable by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
• Reported out of Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/30/2024 House • Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
2/1/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/2/2024 House • Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
• Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee
2/20/2024 House • PCS added to Infrastructure Strategies Committee agenda
2/22/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Infrastructure Strategies Committee
2/26/2024 House • Reported out of Infrastructure Strategies Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/27/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/5/2024 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 994 (Ch. 2024-190), CS/SB 7002 (Ch. 2024-159)