The school bus crash that took three lives in Knoxville helped bring a new law banning use of electronic devices by school bus drivers.
“It makes me feel … at peace,” said Sharon Glasper of the new law. Her 7-year-old daughter, Seraya, died in the Dec. 2, 2014 Knox County Schools bus crash that killed another student and a teacher’s assistant.
Gov. Bill Haslam signed into law Thursday the bill that increases the fine 20-fold and added jail time for texting while driving a school bus with students on board.
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