Professional Report

Pupil Transportation Operation and Safety Rules – July 2013

List of disqualifying offenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Eligibility for re-employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 R.C. 3319.39 Criminal records check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 R.C. 3319.40 Suspension of employee pending criminal actions . . . . . . . . . 98

Other Related Rules

3301-83-01 Calculation of pupil transportation operation payments . . . . . 100

Position Papers Guidelines regarding the safe transportation of oxygen on a school bus . 105 School bus driver recertification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Use of preservice temporary certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Guidelines for determining driver-designated place of safety . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Clarification on school transportation driver physicals blood pressure requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Clarification on child safety seat requirements with respect to school bus transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Transportation services for nonpublic and community school students . .120 Recommendations for nonroutine bus trip instructions for passengers . .123

Pupil Transportation Office, Ohio Department of Education

Carol Brandel, Administrative Assistant Manuel Brooks, Consultant Robert Harmon, Consultant 25 South Front Street, Mail Stop 308 Columbus, Ohio 43215-4183 Web page: education.ohio.gov E-mail: School bus@education.ohio.gov