In the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee since February 18, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 5236
AN ACT CONCERNING WORKPLACE HEALTH, SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT WORKERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) establish a Public Transit Workplace Health, Safety and Violence Prevention Committee, and (2) require each public transit bus operated by the Department of Transportation or a transit district to be equipped with a security barrier for the protection and safety of public transit bus operators.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Aundre Bumgardner, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Nicholas Menapace, Sarah Keitt, Kara Rochelle, James Sanchez
Its course
February 18 to February 19, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Feb 18
Transportation CommitteeFrom Feb 18
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Feb 19
- Feb 18Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
- Feb 19Heard in Transportation Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses