REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO EVALUATE AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LICENSING, TRAINING, AND WORKFORCE PIPELINE FOR SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS IN THE STATE.

Summary

The Senate resolution asks the Department of Transportation, in coordination with the Department of Education, to evaluate the current licensing, training, and workforce pipeline for school bus drivers and suggest improvements. It targets drivers, private transportation contractors, and the students who depend on reliable school transportation, especially in rural and neighbor island communities. The aim is to identify barriers and propose changes before the 2027 legislative session.

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