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School Bus Drivers: Permanent Exemption from Engine Inspection Test

New rules permanently exempt school bus drivers from the engine compartment portion of their pre-trip vehicle inspection skills test. This aims to simplify the licensing process for them, potentially impacting the availability of school transportation. States will need to report on the number of drivers utilizing this exemption.
Key points
School bus drivers are permanently exempt from the under-the-hood inspection part of their driving test, making it easier to get licensed.
This permanent change could help speed up the hiring process for school bus drivers.
States will track and report how many drivers use this exemption for the next six years.
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Additional Information
To permanently extend the exemption from the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement for school bus drivers, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 2360
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]
Process start date: 2025-03-26