CYCLE SAFETY-PROVIDERS-GRANTS

From the Legislature

Amends the Cycle Rider Safety Training Act. Provides that a Dealer Provider shall not adopt any policy, requirement, or expectation regarding employee's manner of dress outside of the employee's scheduled work hours, nor may the provider pose any questions regarding such on job applications or during interviews with potential employees. Provides that a Dealer Provider may provide Cycle Rider Safety Training Courses to the public for a fee which shall not be refunded. Provides that a Dealer Provider may set up ranges and courses without responding to notices from the Department of Transportation and are ineligible for grant funds from the Cycle Rider Safety Training Fund. Requires a Dealer Provider offering courses to: (1) submit proof to the Department that each instructor employed by the Dealer Provider meets the qualifications to teach the curriculum for the courses; (2) have at least one employee on staff certified to do quality assurance or quality control visits where instructors are evaluated per curriculum standards on teaching; (3) perform at least one quality assurance or quality control visit on each instructor employed during the year and submit the results of those visits to the Department; (4) maintain appropriate liability insurance to cover training activities; and (5) adhere to rules as determined by the Department. Defines "Dealer Provider" and "provider". Makes conforming changes.