HB 1911 -- Background Checks on School Bus Drivers Sponsor: Schad This bill specifies that background checks on school bus drivers will be the responsibility of the school district when the drivers are employed by the district. For drivers employed by a company under contract with the district, the background check must be conducted as required by Section 43.540, RSMo, and in accordance with the National Child Protection Act of 1993 as amended by the Volunteers for Children Act.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives