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‘We could not just pass another unfunded mandate’: Senator speaks on school seatbelt requirement
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Zaria Oates, Jarryd Luna , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information can be found through KSAT 12, a local ABC affiliate, which has reported on the mandate and its implications for public school bus fleets in Texas.
In San Antonio and across Texas, a new rule is set to take effect. By a certain deadline, public school buses must have a specific type of restraint. This change is intended to enhance safety on these vehicles.
The requirement applies to all public school buses, which currently may not have this feature. Details about the implementation and enforcement of this rule are available from local news sources. Further information can be found through KSAT 12, a local ABC affiliate, which has reported on the mandate and its implications for public school bus fleets in Texas.
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Category: schools Published: June 26, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In San Antonio and across Texas, a new rule is set to take effect. By a certain deadline, public school buses must have a specific type of restraint. This change is intended to enhance safety on…
When was this published? This article was first published on June 26, 2026 by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) and curated for The San Antonio readers.
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