Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Pupil Transportation Advisory Committee met Jan. 16.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
Call to Order - Mike Stier
Introductions and Welcome - Mike Stier
Approval of September 12, 2023, Minutes - Mike Stier
Public Participation:
New Business:
• Drivers Education Updates - Jennifer Jonas - ISBE
• Secretary of State Updates - Tony Young – SOS
o School Bus Driver Permit Online Renewal – Update
o SB 2.8 and First Division Permit
• Illinois Department of Transportation Updates - Mike Collingwood - IDOT
o Electric School Bus Construction & Inspection Standards Update
• Illinois State Police Updates - Sgt. Mike Kindhart / Dr. Karen S. Levy -ISP
• Illinois Association for Pupil Transportation (IAPT) Updates - Dave Richards – IAPT Representative
• Illinois Student Transportation Association (ISTA) Updates - John Benish – ISTA Representative
o First Division Testing at SOS facilities Limitations
o EV School Bus Testing
o Under the Hood Discussion
• Operation Life Saver - Aisha Jackson – OLS
o Resources for School Bus Drivers
• Pupil Transportation Reimbursement - Reid Slayback – ISBE
• June Instructor Training Topics Needed - Mike Stier – ISBE
Old Business:
• First Division Instructor Training 12/18/2023 - Mike Stier – ISBE
• Illinois Professional First Division School Bus Permit Curriculum Update - Mike Stier – ISBE
Other Business:
Upcoming IPTAC Meeting 2023-24 Dates in person at ISBE:
March 12, 2024 ISBE, Springfield Office, 10 a.m. – Noon
June 11, 2024 ISBE, Springfield Office, 10 a.m. – Noon
Meeting Adjourn
https://www.isbe.net/Documents_IPTAC/20240116-agenda.pdf
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