VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

• Code of Virginia
• Virginia Administrative Code
• Constitution of Virginia
• Charters
• Authorities
• Compacts
• Uncodified Acts
• RIS Users (account required)

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

• Bills & Resolutions
  session legislation
• Bill Summaries
  session summaries
• Reports to the General Assembly
  House and Senate documents
• Legislative Liaisons
  State agency contacts

ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
• Summaries: Since 1994

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

1999 SESSION

• | print version

SB 1163 School buses.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

School buses. Requires the Board of Education to promulgate regulations requiring that school buses purchased for use by public school divisions on or after January 1, 2001, be equipped with safety lap belts and shoulder harnesses and requiring the use of such belts and harnesses by passengers in school buses so equipped. These provisions do not affect school buses used by nonpublic schools, nor do they affect the law requiring use of seat belts by school bus drivers, or impose on school bus drivers any responsibility for ensuring seat belt use by school bus passengers.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 996418655  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/21/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 996418655
• 01/21/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/04/99  Senate: Left in Education and Health
• 02/04/99  Senate: Letter to Board of Education