1985-38 Supporting Committee Substitute for HB 240 Concerning Overtaking and Passing School Buses.KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. 85-38-R
A RESOLUTION OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEMBLY SUPPORTING
OMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 240 CONCERNING OVERTAKING AND PASSING
CHOOL BUSES.
WHEREAS, Committee Substitute for House Bill No. 240 has been intro-
ced which increases the regulations on passing school buses and stiffens the
1penalties for violations of this law, and
WHEREAS, school bus passing has been a serious problem in the Kodiak
Island Borough during the current school year, and
WHEREAS, the State Troopers and City Police cannot be everywhere at
lonce which means a greater deterrence must be placed in this law to encourage
lcitizens to abide within the law, and
WHEREAS, the school children must be protected while loading and
junloading on school buses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kodiak Island Borough Assembl,
strongly supports Committee Substitute for House Bill No. 240 and urges that
lit be passed and signed into law, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be sent to the
following individuals:
The Honorable Bill Sheffield, Governor of Alaska
The Honorable M. Mike Miller, Chairman House Judiciary Committee
The Honorable Fred F. Zharoff, Senator District N
The Honorable David W. Thompson, Representative District 27
PASSED AND APPROVED this 4th day of April , 1985.
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