(1) Requirements for temporary authorization. A temporary school bus driver authorization may be issued by the superintendent upon application by an authorized representative of the employing local education agency when the following has been provided:
(a) Verification of successful completion of the school bus driver training course.
(b) Verification that it has on file a copy of a current and valid medical examiner's certificate.
(c) Verification that it has on file an original, current employment driver's abstract, including departmental actions, of the applicant's employment and nonemployment driving record obtained from the department of licensing verifying compliance with all provisions of this chapter. The issue date of this abstract must be within sixty calendar days prior to the date the application is being submitted for temporary authorization.
(d) Verification that it has on file a disclosure statement in compliance with preemployment inquiry regulations in WAC
162-12-140, signed by the applicant, specifying all convictions which relate to fitness to perform the job of a school bus driver under WAC
392-144-103 and all crimes against children or other persons, that meets the requirements of RCW
43.43.834(2).
(e) Verification that it has requested a criminal record check as required under chapter
28A.400 RCW and the date of such request.
(f) Verification that the applicant complies with all of the requirements for authorized school bus drivers set forth in this chapter except for first-aid training in a first-aid course and/or the results of a criminal record check.
(2) Notice of authorization. Upon approval of the temporary authorization, notice will be provided to the employing local education agency.
(3) Validity. The temporary authorization shall be valid for a period of sixty calendar days. The temporary authorization may be renewed by approval of the superintendent when the results of the criminal background check have not been received.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.160.210. WSR 19-16-092, § 392-144-110, filed 8/1/19, effective 9/1/19; WSR 14-09-031, § 392-144-110, filed 4/9/14, effective 9/1/14; WSR 08-19-017, § 392-144-110, filed 9/5/08, effective 10/6/08; WSR 07-13-067, § 392-144-110, filed 6/18/07, effective 7/19/07. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.160.210 and 2006 c 263 § 906. WSR 06-15-010, amended and recodified as § 392-144-110, filed 7/6/06, effective 8/6/06. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.160.210. WSR 05-19-107, § 180-20-111, filed 9/20/05, effective 10/21/05; WSR 04-08-055, § 180-20-111, filed 4/2/04, effective 5/3/04; WSR 02-18-055, § 180-20-111, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/28/02; WSR 99-08-004, § 180-20-111, filed 3/25/99, effective 4/25/99; WSR 96-20-042, § 180-20-111, filed 9/24/96, effective 10/25/96; WSR 93-08-007, § 180-20-111, filed 3/24/93, effective 4/24/93.]