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SCR-157 • 2026

School Bus Drivers’ Day.

School Bus Drivers’ Day.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Cortese
Last action
2026-04-22
Official status
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not specify that the resolution aims to recognize safe transportation or encourages public appreciation, only that it designates a day and draws attention to their services.

School Bus Drivers' Day

This resolution designates April 28, 2026, as School Bus Drivers’ Day in California to draw special public attention to school bus drivers for their services.

What This Bill Does

  • Designates April 28, 2026, as School Bus Drivers' Day in California.

Who It Names or Affects

  • School bus drivers in California

Terms To Know

Resolution
A formal statement by a legislative body that expresses an opinion or declares a celebration.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This resolution does not provide any financial support for school bus drivers.
  • The effects of this day on public awareness are uncertain and depend on how it is celebrated.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-22 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  2. 2026-04-09 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Official Summary Text

SCR 157, as introduced, Cortese.
School Bus Drivers’ Day.
This measure would designate April 28, 2026, as School Bus Drivers’ Day in California, in order to draw special public attention to school bus drivers for their continued and excellent services to pupils in California.

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