Texas Transportation Code

§ 545.066 — PASSING A SCHOOL BUS; OFFENSE

TN § 545.066Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part C. RULES OF THE ROAD · Ch. 545. OPERATION AND MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES · Art. B. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY AND PASSING

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(a)An operator on a highway, when approaching from either direction a school bus stopped on the highway to receive or discharge a student:

(1)shall stop before reaching the school bus when the bus is operating a visual signal as required by Section 547.701; and

(2)may not proceed until:

(A)the school bus resumes motion;

(B)the operator is signaled by the bus driver to proceed; or

(C)the visual signal is no longer actuated.

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Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 661 (H.B. 1174), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.