Senate Bill 18

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/29/24: signed by Governor (Acts Ch.26)
Title AN ACT relating to school bus equipment.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 26
Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1078
Sponsors M. Deneen, M. Wilson
Summary of Enacted Version Amends KRS 156.153 to require that the standards and specifications for accessory equipment and supplies and replacement equipment shall be based on federal safety standards and shall not discriminate among manufacturers unless there is evidence that a specific manufacturer’s product is defective or dangerous to use, to require that the Kentucky Department of Education provide the list of standards and specifications for accessory equipment and supplies and replacement equipment to the Finance and Administration Cabinet for the purpose of maintaining a list of price contracts, and to create a section of KRS Chapter 45A requiring the cabinet to maintain a list of price contracts for procurement of those items.
Legislative History
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 156.153 to require that the standards and specifications for accessory equipment and supplies and replacement equipment shall be based on federal safety standards and shall not discriminate among manufacturers unless there is evidence that a specific manufacturer's product is defective or dangerous to use; require the Kentucky Department of Education to provide the list of standards and specification for accessory equipment and supplies and replacement equipment to the Finance and Administration Cabinet for the purpose of maintaining a list of price contracts; create a section of KRS Chapter 45A to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to maintain a list of price contracts for the procurement of those items; permit school districts with qualifying tire expenses to seek reimbursement from the Kentucky Department of Education.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - School bus equipment, approval, Finance and Administration Cabinet price contract list
Education, Elementary and Secondary - School bus equipment, standards and specifications
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Tire expenses, reimbursement, Kentucky Department of Education
Education, Finance - Tire expenses, reimbursement, Kentucky Department of Education
Motor Vehicles - School bus equipment, standards and specifications
State Agencies - Finance and Administration Cabinet, price contract list, approved school bus equipment
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, school bus equipment specifications, limitation
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, school district tire expenses, reimbursement
Traffic Safety - School bus equipment, standards and specifications
Transportation - School bus equipment, standards and specifications
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/02/24
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
01/03/24
  • to Education (S)
02/01/24
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/02/24
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 05, 2024
02/05/24
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/06/24
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/07/24
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/29/24
  • to Education (H)
03/05/24
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/06/24
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/22/24
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 25, 2024
03/26/24
  • 3rd reading, passed 96-0
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/29/24
  • signed by Governor (Acts Ch.26)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except delete noncodified language permitting school districts with qualifying tire expenses to seek reimbursement from the Kentucky Department of Education.
Index Headings Education, Elementary and Secondary - Tire expenses, deletion of reimbursement, provision
Education, Finance - Tire expenses, deletion of reimbursement
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, school district tire expenses, reimbursement, deletion

Last updated: 9/26/2024 1:37 PM (EDT)