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 resolution directs the Department of Transportation, working with the Department of Education, to study how school bus drivers are licensed, trained, and recruited. It aims to identify barriers—especially on neighbor islands—and propose changes to expand the driver pool. Findings and any suggested legislation must be reported to the Legislature before the 2027 regular session.

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