§ 20-27-8-10 — Preservice school bus driver safety experience and education requirements

Indiana § 20-27-8-10

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 20: EDUCATION
• Art. 27: SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION
• Ch. 8: School Bus Drivers

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(a) An individual who does not have at least
thirty (30) days experience in driving a school bus during the three (3)
year period immediately preceding the effective date of the individual's
assignment as a school bus driver for a public or nonpublic school that
is accredited by the state board within Indiana shall satisfactorily
complete a preservice school bus driver safety education training
course. The course may not exceed forty (40) hours.
(b) Course attendance must be completed:
(1) before the assignment of an individual required to take the
course as a school bus driver; or
(2) if immediate assignment is necessary, upon the completion of
the next scheduled course following the assignment.
(c) The secretary of education shall provide instructors, adequate
meeting facilities, registration forms, a uniform course of instruction,
and all other necessary materials for the preservice school bus driver
safety education meetings.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education
Recodification Citation: 20-9.1-3-7.5.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.43-2021, SEC.83.