S08547Introduced in the Senate
Removes references to the electric school bus mandate; provides that there shall be no mandate requiring school districts to purchase, operate or maintain any certain type of school buses and that the superintendent of each school district shall have the sole authority to determine the types of school buses such school district will purchase, operate and maintain; repeals certain provisions of law relating to electric school buses.
Introduced by Alexis Weik, District 8
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Removes references to the electric school bus mandate; provides that there shall be no mandate requiring school districts to purchase, operate or maintain any certain type of school buses and that the superintendent of each school district shall have the sole authority to determine the types of school buses such school district will purchase, operate and maintain; repeals certain provisions of law relating to electric school buses.
Where it stands
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
May 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Education Committee Vote · May 5, 2026
8
Yes
7
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
15 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Siela Bynoe | 6 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | Yes |
| Toby Stavisky | 11 | No |
| Joseph Addabbo | 15 | Yes |
| John Liu | 16 | No |
| Stephen Chan | 17 | Yes |
| Julia Salazar | 18 | No |
| Sam Sutton | 22 | No |
| Cordell Cleare | 30 | No |
Bill history
REFERRED TO RULES
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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