The SISD board of trustees discussed the financial impact of retrofitting school buses to meet state safety requirements during its Monday, March 30 meeting.
The discussion focused on Senate Bill 546, which was passed in 2025 and requires school buses to be equipped with three-point seat belts.
Michael Chavez, executive director of operations and student services, presented an overview of the district’s current buses and the cost tied to meeting the bill’s safety standards.
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