1. Legislative Update North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Transportation Services School Transportation Laws – House Bill 428 – Stop Arm Violation Penalties – Funding for 2 stop-arm cameras per county

2. Stop Arm Violation Penalties – $500 penalty; misdemeanor – $1250 injury; Class I Felony; 2 year revocation – $2500 fatality; Class H Felony; 3 year revocation – Revoke License (1 yr) for 2 nd misdemeanor violation w/i 3 years – Permanently revoke license for 2 felonies; – Permanently revoke license for 3 misdemeanors

3. 1-Day Stop Arm Violation Count 2013 Results of Annual One-Day INCIDENTS Reported by School Bus Drivers *Beginning with 2011 transition to # VEHICLES that passed ( 3316

4. School Bus Stop Arm Fatalities – North Carolina 1999-2013

5. School Bus Stop Arm Fatalities – North Carolina 2012-2013

6. School Bus Stop Procedures Letters from State Superintendent – Parents – Administrators – Drivers

7. Letters from State Superintendent Four students killed in 2012-2013 Students MUST look both ways before stepping into the roadway Bus drivers are expected to enforce this behavior Principals are expected to support drivers and work with teachers to enforce this behavior