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Section 7-801 – Transportation of Students by County Governing Body

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.         (2)    “Nonpublic school” means an elementary or secondary school in Calvert County that does not receive State aid.         (3)    “Public school bus” includes any other conveyance used to transport students to a public school.     (b)    (1)    At its own expense, a county governing body may provide transportation for public […]

Section 7-803 – Use of School Buses to Transport the Elderly

    (a)    Each county board may establish a procedure to provide for the use of its school buses, on application, for the transportation of individuals 60 years old or older to civic, educational, social, or recreational activities if this use:         (1)    Does not interfere with the transportation of school children; and         (2)    Is available to all individuals 60 years […]

Section 7-804 – Length of Use of School Bus

    (a)    In this section, “school vehicle” has the meaning stated in § 11–154 of the Transportation Article.     (b)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, unless it fails to meet the applicable school bus and motor vehicle safety standards, a school vehicle may be operated for 12 years.         (2)    (i)    In Allegany, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, […]

Section 7-805 – Transportation of Students Living Within Mileage Limit

    (a)    A school bus may be used to transport any student who lives within the mileage limit, if a mileage limit has been established by a local board of education, and if:         (1)    The school bus is not filled to capacity;         (2)    No additional bus stop is added to the route to transport the student; and         (3)    The transportation […]

Section 7-806 – Pupil Transportation Safety Advisory Committee

    (a)    In Baltimore County, the Superintendent of Schools shall establish a Pupil Transportation Safety Advisory Committee.     (b)    The Pupil Transportation Safety Advisory Committee shall be composed of at least the following:         (1)    Two parent members, appointed by the Superintendent;         (2)    A representative of the Baltimore County Police Department;         (3)    A representative of the Baltimore County Highway Department;         (4)    A representative of […]

Section 7-807 – Baltimore County Pick Up and Discharge Safety Procedures

    (a)    This section applies only to Baltimore County.     (b)    A school bus driver shall pick up or discharge a student at a designated bus stop that is located along a public road or highway in a manner that does not require the student to walk across the public road or highway:         (1)    If the student is an elementary […]

Section 7-808 – Fire Safety of School Buses

    (a)    In this section, “school bus” has the meaning stated in § 11–153 of the Transportation Article.     (b)    A school bus shall be constructed with materials that enable it to meet all the criteria of the school bus seat upholstery fire block test established by the National School Transportation specifications and procedures adopted at the most recent […]

Section 7-809 – Montgomery County — School Buses With Doors That Lock

    In Montgomery County, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Montgomery County Board of Education may utilize a school bus with doors that lock to transport students in the county if the school bus’s locking system prevents the school bus from being operated when any bus exit is locked.