2009 House Bill 5363 / 2010 Public Act 93

Revise school bus driver health qualifications

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Gail Haines (R-43)

To revise details of a law that establishes physical requirements for school bus drivers, so as to allow a health status exception for certain levels of diabetes.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

Dec. 15, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 25, 2010

Amendment offered

To only apply the bill's provisions to future bus drivers.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 14, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Education

May 26, 2010

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-4) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 1, 2010

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 2, 2010

Passed in the Senate 35 to 1 (details)

To revise details of a law that establishes physical requirements for school bus drivers, so as to allow a health status exception for certain levels of diabetes.

Received in the House

June 8, 2010

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

June 22, 2010