Hawaii SB837 addresses the critical shortage of school bus drivers by allowing alternative vehicles for student transportation.
Hawaii SB837 responds to the state's shortage of school bus drivers by authorizing the use of motorcoaches, small buses, and vans for student transportation. The bill allows exemptions for school vehicles when their use is impractical due to unavailability or economic factors. It mandates that these alternative vehicles meet specific safety standards and requires the Department of Transportation to adopt safety rules and standards for school vehicles, equipment, and drivers.
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