3438

VETOES

FOR the purpose of changing the method by which the State
appropriates funds for costs of student transportation;
abolishing the School Bus Formula Committee; repealing
the authorization to charge a certain item against the
general State school fund; repealing a provision that
authorized an exception to a limitation on the
transportation of students; repealing restrictions on
the method of providing student transportation in
certain counties; repealing certain requirements of
approval by the State Superintendent of Schools as a
condition for a county's transportation of children;
requiring the State Board of Education to adopt rules
and regulations for the safe operation of
transportation systems; requiring the transportation of
handicapped children who have been placed in conformity
with applicable standards; and amending generally the
law relating to the funding , accounting procedures,
and regulation of the transportation of students.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Education

Section 2-205(j), 4-119, 5-201(c), and 8-412

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1978 Volume and 1980 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article - Education

Section 5-203, [7-602, and 7-606 and 7-602

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1978 Volume and 1980 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Education

Section 5-203

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1978 Volume and 1980 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article - Education

2-205.

(j) (1) The State Board shall send the Governor an
annual State public school budget including, subject to the
State Constitution and existing laws, the appropriation for: