(a) As used in this section, “automated school bus safety camera” means a device that is affixed to a school bus and is synchronized to automatically record video or one (1) or more sequenced photographs of a motor vehicle passing a school bus in violation of § 27-51-1004.
(b) A public school district or an open-enrollment public charter school may:
(1) Install and operate an automated school bus safety camera on a school bus; and
(2) Enter into a contract with a private vendor to install and operate the automated school bus safety camera.
(c) A public school district or an open-enrollment public charter school that uses automated school bus safety cameras shall provide a video or photograph recorded by an automated school bus safety camera for use as evidence in a criminal or civil proceeding for a violation of an offense under § 27-51-1001 et seq. when requested by an investigating law enforcement agency.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education Generally
§ 6-19-101. Regulations and standards generally
§ 6-19-102. Authority to transport students — Vehicles and operators
§ 6-19-103. Directors exempt from liability
§ 6-19-104. Bus drivers generally
§ 6-19-106. Bus drivers — Qualifications
§ 6-19-107. Bus drivers — Application for employment — Driving records
§ 6-19-108. Bus drivers — Certification
§ 6-19-109. Bus drivers — Seat belts
§ 6-19-110. Bus drivers — Loading and discharging pupils — Definitions
§ 6-19-111. Bus rules — Design and operation
§ 6-19-112. Tax exemption for school vehicles
§ 6-19-113. Registration exemption for buses
§ 6-19-115. Bus permit numbers
§ 6-19-117. School bus safety equipment — Definition
§ 6-19-119. School bus passengers required to be seated — Definition
§ 6-19-120. Operation of a school bus while using a cellular telephone — Definitions
§ 6-19-122. Safe transportation of school children on buses and other vehicles
§ 6-19-125. Safety equipment grant pilot program — Definitions
§ 6-19-126. Notice on school buses
§ 6-19-127. Parental monitors on school buses
§ 6-19-129. Advertising on school buses
§ 6-19-130. School bus passenger restraint systems — Definitions