Development of policy for reporting complaints re school transportation safety. Reporting of accidents at school bus stops.

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(a) The superintendent of schools of each local or regional school district and the supervisory agent of each nonpublic school shall develop and implement a policy for the reporting of all complaints relative to school transportation safety, and shall cause to be maintained a written record of all such complaints received. Each such superintendent of schools and each such supervisory agent shall, annually, within thirty days after the end of the school year, provide the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles with a copy of the written record of complaints received for the previous twelve-month period.

(b) The superintendent of schools of each local or regional school district and the supervisory agent of each nonpublic school shall make a written report of the circumstances of any accident within his jurisdiction and knowledge, involving a motor vehicle and any pedestrian who is a student, which occurs at a designated school bus stop or in the immediate vicinity thereof, to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles within ten days thereafter on a form prescribed by the commissioner.

(P.A. 89-320, S. 9, 12; P.A. 90-112, S. 8, 14.)

History: P.A. 90-112 added Subsec. (b), requiring superintendent and supervisory agent to make written report of circumstances of accidents involving motor vehicles and student pedestrians at or near bus stops to motor vehicles commissioner.

See Sec. 14-275 et seq. re Motor Vehicles Commissioner's powers and duties re school buses.


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