6260-S AMS WELL S5897.1
SSB 6260 - S AMD 844
By Senator Wellman
ADOPTED 03/03/2026
On page 2, line 2, after "of" strike "180 months" and insert "120 months for category A buses and 180 months for category C and D buses"
On page 2, after line 30, insert the following:
"(4) If a school district is awarded a federal grant or rebate to purchase a student transportation vehicle, the superintendent shall adjust the district's reimbursement payments generated by that purchase by reducing the quote for that category of vehicles by the amount of the grant or rebate."
EFFECT: (1) Directs OSPI to use an expected lifetime of 120 months (10 years) for category A buses and 180 months (15 years) for category C and D buses when calculating depreciation payments.
(2) Directs OSPI to adjust a school district's reimbursement payment if a district is awarded a federal grant or rebate to purchase a student transportation vehicle. The adjustment must reduce the quote for that category of vehicle by the amount of the grant or rebate.
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