Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland SB292: County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
Status: Signed into law, May 26, 2026
Repealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that authorize a county board of education to provide transportation to and from school for certain students using a vehicle other than a certain type of school vehicle under certain circumstances; and requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with certain entities, to study the current regulations for vehicles other than a certain type of school vehicle and report the results of the review to certain committees of the General Assembly by January 1, 2027.
What the bill says
An act concerning County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study FOR the purpose of repealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that authorize a county board of education to provide transportation to and from school for certain students using a vehicle other than a certain type of school vehicle under certain circumstances; authorizing a county board to contract with a certain transportation network company if the transportation network operator meets certain requirements…
From the enrolled text, June 3, 2026:
AN ACT concerning County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study FOR the purpose of repealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that authorize a county board of education to provide transportation to and from school for certain students using a vehicle other than a certain type of school vehicle under certain circumstances; authorizing a county board to contract with a certain transportation network company if the transportation network operator meets certain requirements; requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with county boards and the Motor Vehicle Administration, to study the current regulations for vehicles other than a certain type of school vehicle; and generally relating to vehicles for student transportation and county boards of education. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Chapter 197 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2021 Section 3 BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Chapter 198 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2021 Section 3 BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Education Section 7-801 Annotated Code of Maryland (2025 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2021 SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take …