1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2481, the first engrossment, as follows:
1.2Page 1, line 11, delete "
paragraph (b),"
1.3Page 1, delete section 2 and insert:
1.4 "Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.443, is amended by adding a subdivision
1.5to read:
1.6 Subd. 10. Post-trip inspection. (a) As used in this subdivision, "immediate vicinity"
1.7means within 50 feet of the school bus and within a direct, unobstructed line of sight.
1.8(b) Within ten minutes following completion of each trip and before leaving the
1.9immediate vicinity, each driver shall complete an interior post-trip inspection of the bus
1.10to ensure no student or students are left unattended. A violation of this section is a petty
1.11misdemeanor.
1.12(c) If the court determines that a violation of paragraph (b) resulted in a child being
1.13left unattended in a school bus, the court shall ensure that section 631.40, subdivision 1a
1.14is complied with."
1.15Page 2, line 16, after "
any" insert "
known"
1.16Page 2, line 17, delete everything after the first period, insert "
Section 169.89,
1.17subdivision 1, does not apply to a violation of this subdivision."
1.18Page 5, line 8, delete "
paragraph (b)" and insert "
if, as a result, a child is left
1.19unattended in the school bus"
1.20Page 6, line 8, delete "
paragraph (b)," and insert "
that results in a child being left
1.21unattended in the school bus"
1.22Page 6, after line 13, insert:
1.23 "Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 631.40, subdivision 1a, is amended to read:
1.24 Subd. 1a.
Certified copy of disqualifying offense convictions sent to public safety
1.25and school districts. When a person is convicted of committing a disqualifying offense, as
1.26defined in section
171.3215, subdivision 1, a gross misdemeanor, a fourth moving violation
2.1within the previous three years,
a violation of section 169.443, subdivision 10, that results
2.2in a child being left unattended in a school bus, or a violation of section
169A.20, or a
2.3similar statute or ordinance from another state, the court shall determine whether the
2.4offender is a school bus driver as defined in section
171.3215, subdivision 1, whether the
2.5offender possesses a school bus driver's endorsement on the offender's driver's license and
2.6in what school districts the offender drives a school bus. If the offender is a school bus
2.7driver or possesses a school bus driver's endorsement, the court administrator shall send
2.8a certified copy of the conviction to the Department of Public Safety and to the school
2.9districts in which the offender drives a school bus within ten days after the conviction."
2.10Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
2.11Amend the title accordingly