Few states require seat belts on school buses and South Carolina isn’t among them.
Only eight states, including Arkansas, California, Florida, Louisiana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York and Texas, have laws requiring seat belts on school buses, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
But why would South Carolina and so many other states forgo seat belt requirements on school buses when they’re required in most other passenger vehicles on the road? After all, accidents do happen…