A132

Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.

Failed·3/9/26
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New Jersey A132 mandates emergency 911 calls by school bus staff for life-threatening incidents and equips buses with safety features.

New Jersey A132 requires school bus personnel working with students with disabilities to call 911 in potential life-threatening emergencies. It mandates that school buses transporting students with disabilities be equipped with a video camera, a global positioning system, and two-way communications equipment. The bill also requires training for school bus personnel on managing students with disabilities and emergency procedures. Additionally, it mandates enhanced safety inspections for school buses and establishes penalties for non-compliance.

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History

Mar 9

Assembly

Withdrawn from Consideration

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee