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The Hays school district board of trustees unanimously approved a plan Monday to streamline efforts to have all buses equipped with seat belts weeks after the fatal ...
BUDA, Texas — The Hays CISD school board on Monday approved a plan to get all of the district's buses outfitted with seat belts as soon as possible. The bus involved in the crash did not have ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A Democratic bill requiring the addition of seatbelts to all school buses passed the Illinois Senate Wednesday. This plan would require all buses to have seat belts by ...
The Hays school district board of trustees unanimously approved a plan Monday to streamline efforts to have all buses equipped with seat belts weeks after the fatal bus crash in Bastrop County ...
The Spotlight on America team investigates why seat belts in school buses are not universally required in the U.S. and current debates over such regulations.
The school bus did not have seatbelts, and Hays CISD has “heard from parents and community members on the seat belt matter,” the district said in a plan presented to its board of trustees.
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would mandate seat belts on all school buses. Currently, seat belts are required on new buses but not old ones, following a law passed ...
During the 2022-23 school year, 717 of almost 1,600 school buses in Texas had lap and shoulder seat belts, and another 308 just had lap belts, according to Texas Education Agency data collected ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The plan to require seat belts for all new Illinois school buses is one step closer to becoming law.. This bill could mandate that any school buses manufactured in ...
A Hays CISD school bus equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder seat belts is displayed outside a Hays Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees meeting at the Historic Buda ...