H1204

North Carolina H1204 mandates seat belts on all designated seating positions for school buses and activity buses purchased, leased, or rented by.

North Carolina H1204 requires seat belts at all designated seating positions on school buses and activity buses purchased, leased, or rented by public and private schools. The bill mandates that charter schools, private church schools, schools of religious charter, and laboratory schools must equip their buses with compliant type-two seat belt assemblies. Exceptions can be made for integrated child safety restraint systems, the transportation of students with disabilities, and other federally approved restraint systems.