Requires every school bus, including buses used exclusively for to transport students receiving special education, to be equipped with a live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring system and retractable stop sign.
Requires all school buses be equipped with video monitoring system.
Requires all school buses be equipped with video monitoring system.
Allows school bus drivers in Massachusetts and Connecticut who have a valid CDL license in good standing be exempt from the licensing requirements in Rhode Island to transport school children.
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
Requires school committees to provide transportation for any students who reside two (2) or more miles from school.
Provides that parents and guardians of children with disabilities in private school have the same rights and remedies as parents/guardians of children in public school.
Amends categorical state funding to include excess costs associated with transporting homeless students to out-of-district public schools.
Allows for trucks with a gross vehicle weight of eight thousand pounds (8,000 lbs.) or less to have passenger registration license plates.
Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist's hand.