School Transportation - As enacted, authorizes a school bus that is used exclusively to transport students from school to an after-school program to be used until the bus reaches the 20th year from the in-service date of the bus, or until the bus accumulates 300,000 miles of recorded travel, whichever occurs later; requires the owner of a bus that reaches the later of 20 years of service or 300,000 miles of recorded travel to, at the conclusion of the school year, discontinue use of, or replace, the bus; requires certain notice to, and inspections by, the commissioner for certain buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 6Comp. became Pub. Ch. 656Latest
Mar 16Comp. SB subst.
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 12H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
Mar 11Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
Mar 10Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 4Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 3Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/3/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 25Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
Feb 2P2C, ref. to Transportation CommitteeMinor
Feb 2Assigned to s/c Transportation SubcommitteeMinor