New Jersey A4479 mandates school bus personnel to call 911 in life-threatening emergencies and requires buses transporting students with disabilities.
New Jersey A4479 amends school bus safety regulations by requiring school bus personnel to call the 911 emergency line 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 school bus personnel to undergo training on interacting with students with disabilities and managing emergencies. Additionally, it establishes an in-terminal inspection program for school buses and appropriates funds for equipment installation.
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