Senate: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Summary
The bill revises Massachusetts law to set new safety standards for vehicles carrying up to eight students plus a driver when used for paid school transportation. It mandates equipment such as chock blocks, fire extinguishers, flares, seat belts, and a reflective rooftop sign, and it requires everyone on board to wear a properly fastened seat belt. The changes apply to vehicles built after 2018 and exclude short‑term emergency use.
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