| Chapter 107 |
| 2025 -- H 5420 Enacted 06/23/2025 |
| A N A C T |
| RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PUPIL TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES |
Introduced By: Representatives McNamara, Cortvriend, Corvese, Azzinaro, Phillips, Roberts, Shallcross Smith, Ackerman, Noret, and Donovan |
| Date Introduced: February 12, 2025 |
| It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
| SECTION 1. Section 31-22.1-1 of the General Laws in Chapter 31-22.1 entitled "Pupil |
| Transportation Vehicles" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
| 31-22.1-1. Pupil transportation vehicle — Definition. |
| A pupil transportation vehicle is a motor vehicle designed and constructed to seat not more |
| than eight (8) ten (10) passengers including plus the operator, used by a school committee to |
| provide the transportation services required by law or regulation to students being conveyed along |
| a fixed school transportation route. In particular, such vehicles may be used to provide the |
| transportation services required by § 16-21-1, § 16-21.1-1, et seq., and § 16-24-4 on routes in which |
| only small numbers of students are being conveyed. |
| SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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