New York A05608 requires commuter bicyclists to complete a bicycle safety course and mandates the development of a curriculum for such courses.
A05608 amends the vehicle and traffic law to require any person using a bicycle as their primary transportation to and from work to complete and pass a bicycle safety course. The commissioner of transportation is directed to initiate and implement a curriculum for these courses, which must include laws governing bicycle operation, traffic behavior, hazard identification, pedestrian and motor vehicle safety, bicycle maintenance, and injury prevention.
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