October 19, 2016, Introduced by Reps. Townsend, Liberati, Kelly, Greig, Victory, McCready, Goike, Yanez, Love, Pagan and Sarah Roberts and referred to the Committee on Education.
A bill to amend 1990 PA 187, entitled
"The pupil transportation act,"
(MCL 257.1801 to 257.1877) by adding section 60.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 60. A school may permit a sibling of a child with special
needs to accompany that child on a school bus designated for
children with special needs if all of the following are satisfied:
(a) The sibling does not displace a child with special needs
on the school bus.
(b) No alternative bus service is offered by the school to the
sibling of the child with special needs.
(c) The sibling of the child with special needs is attending
school in the same building as the child with special needs.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.