Substitute House Bill 429 Summary

• Allows employers of automotive technicians and motor vehicle technicians to participate in the Incumbent Workforce Training Voucher Program, making them eligible employers alongside their employees.

• Defines and regulates "autocycles" (three-wheeled motorcycles with safety belts and steering wheels) as motor vehicles subject to Ohio's Motor Vehicles Law with $14 license tax.

• Revises the definition of "treatment" of hazardous waste to clarify methods including neutralization, energy recovery, and waste reduction to render waste nonhazardous or less hazardous.

• Implements changes effective January 1, 2017 for motorcycle-related licensing and registration provisions to include autocycles and cab-enclosed motorcycles alongside traditional motorcycles.

• Amends Section 257.30 of Am. Sub. H.B. 64 regarding the Incumbent Workforce Training Voucher Program to explicitly include automotive technicians and motor vehicle technicians as eligible participants.