Any school buses that districts purchase after July 2019 must be equiped with lap-shoulder belts. New Jersey A law requiring lap belts has been in place since 1992, but since 2018, all new buses ...

Other than Texas, only eight states have a law mandating seat belts on school buses.Texas' 2017 law mandates that all newly purchased school buses built after 2018 have three-point safety ...

Seat belts date back to the mid 19th century and even though they're largely not used on school buses, school bus seats are designed to protect kids in case of an accident.

Smaller school buses will have to have lap-and-shoulder seat belts under a government rule drafted following the deaths of four students on a school bus that nose-dived off an overpass.

SAN ANTONIO — A violent crash involving a school bus killed two people, including a child. That 5-year-old was on the bus when it collided with a cement truck head on. After that crash many ...

If a school bus crashes and the passenger children do not have seatbelts, ... Seat belts on school buses can save lives. Published: Dec. 14, 2023, 11:14 a.m. By . Other Voices; ...

On school bus seat belt cost "The average school bus ranges now from $110,000 and $150,000 just for one school bus.

On Monday (Jan. 23), Kutnick joined Rudy Breglia -- founder of the School Bus Seat Belt Safety Alliance -- in advocating for the requirement of lap-shoulder seat belts in school buses in Ohio when ...

During the 2022-23 school year, 717 of almost 1,600 school buses in Texas had lap and shoulder seat belts, and another 308 just had lap belts, according to Texas Education Agency data collected ...

Senate Bill 191, passed by the Illinois General Assembly last month, requires all new school buses manufactured after July 1, ...

The Ohio School Bus Safety Working Group met for the first time this week. The meeting follows a crash last month in Stark County where a minivan struck a school bus causing it to roll over. An ...