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ID S1284

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Transportation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Chapter 30 to Title 6, Idaho Code establishing liability protections for land owners offering motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or off-highway vehicle instruction classes.

  • Defines "motorcycle" as motor vehicles with a seat or saddle designed to travel on not more than 3 wheels, "motor-driven cycle" as cycles producing 5 brake horsepower or less, and "off-highway vehicle" as all-terrain vehicles or utility vehicles per Idaho Code section 67-7101.

  • Exempts land owners from liability to students for damages or injuries arising from land conditions during instruction, except when damage or injury is caused by the land owner's gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct.

  • Defines "student" as an individual taking instruction on operating a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle on land or property owned by the person or entity providing the instruction.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide conditions when an owner of land where motorcycle instruction, motor-driven cycle instruction or off-highway instruction is given to a student shall be liable for damages or injuries.

MOTORCYCLE, MOTOR-DRIVEN CYCLE OR OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE INSTRUCTION

Last Action

to Transp

2/6/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/6/2012

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