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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1173: Student transportation safty

Requiring safety enhancements for student transportation.

Summary

  • Requires, effective September 1, 1992, that every school bus be equipped with a crossing arm that will require students crossing in front of the bus to walk more than five feet from the front of the bus. Provides for a pilot program to test the feasibility of using video cameras inside of school buses to reduce discipline problems. Requires review of the current use of aides on special education buses.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1173), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Grace Cole (D-1)
Introduced
January 21, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5114
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Grace Cole (D-1)

38 co-sponsors (23 Democrats, 15 Republicans)

Jeffrey Holland R-47Wilson Peery D-17Bill Brumsickle R-20Gregory Fisher D-33Lawrence Phillips D-36Evan Jones D-24Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Peggy Johnson R-35Shirley Winsley R-28Richard King D-38R Wesley Pruitt D-26Simeon Wilson R-10Holly Myers D-17Val Ogden D-49Jeannette Wood R-21Robin Johnson D-40Christopher Vance R-31Senator D-35William Day D-3Harriet Spanel D-40June Leonard D-11Arthur Broback R-28George Paris R-44Nancy Rust D-1Pat Scott D-38Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Lorraine Hine D-33Maria Cantwell D-44John Betrozoff R-45John Wynne R-39Darwin Nealey R-9C Louise Miller R-45Rose Bowman R-20John Moyer R-6Karen Fraser D-22John O'Brien D-37Arthur Sprenkle D-39George Orr D-4

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1173 in other sessions

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