The bill's consideration comes one year after a concrete pumper truck hit a Hays CISD school bus in Bastrop County, killing a ...

The Senate Transportation Committee is considering a bill that would expand on the state's seat belt requirements for school ...

The Texas Senate bill aims to enforce 3-point seat belts on school buses, removing exemptions for 2-point belts.

When she first stepped foot on a school bus, she was terrified to learn that there were no seat belts and didn't understand how school buses were the exception to the seat belt rule. After many ...

But it might not get the attention of drivers as quickly. Oh, and if you're wondering about the seat belts, big school buses don't need them. They use something called "crash protection through ...

Some states don’t buy that. Four heavily populated states – New York, New Jersey, California and Florida – require seat belts in school buses. Another big state – Texas – will soon ...

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, seat belts don’t offer an advantage on school buses because they are designed to be safer than passenger vehicles in preventing ...

Many parents ask why school buses don't have the same safety features as their family car, particularly seat belts and airbags. The answer isn't just a talking point: school buses ...

Currently, 77% of the district's school buses have seat belts. But by the start of the 2025-26 school year, the district says all of them will have seat belts. “Those conversations are always ...