(a) Each district must provide public school pupils enrolled in kindergarten through grade 3 with age-appropriate active transportation safety training. At a minimum, the training must include pedestrian safety, including crossing roads. (b) Each district must provide public school pupils enrolled in grades 4 through 8 with age-appropriate active transportation safety training. At a minimum, the training must include: (1) pedestrian safety, including crossing roads safely using the searching left, right, left for vehicles in traffic technique; (2) bicycle safety, including relevant traffic laws, use and proper fit of protective headgear, bicycle parts and safety features, and safe biking techniques; and (3) electric-assisted bicycle safety, including that a person under the age of 15 is not allowed to operate an electric-assisted bicycle. (c) A nonpublic school may provide nonpublic school pupils enrolled in kindergarten through grade 8 with training as specified in paragraphs (a) and (b). MS 2024 [Repealed, 1Sp2025 c 10 art 2 s 26 ] (a) A district may provide active transportation safety training through distance learning. (b) A district and a nonpublic school must make reasonable accommodations for the active transportation safety training of pupils known to speak English as a second language and pupils with disabilities. The commissioner of transportation must maintain a comprehensive collection of active transportation safety training materials that meets the requirements under this section.
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