NOTICE OF SUBSTANTIVE CHANGE
1. Agency Information
Public Safety, Driver License
Taylorsville State Office Building
4315 S 2700 W, Suite 2600
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4501
2. Contact Persons
Please address questions regarding information on this notice to the persons listed above.
3. General Information
A. Rule or section catchline:
R708-54. Motorcycle Rider Education Program
B. Purpose of the new rule or reason for the change:
The Division of Driver License (division) recently reviewed Section 53-3-210.6 and discovered this rule is required by statute and the division does not currently have a rule to satisfy this requirement.
C. Summary of the new rule or change:
This proposed rule establishes the process the division uses to issue a motorcycle learner permit, and for acceptable proof of completion of a motorcycle rider education program to waive the driving skills test and the cubic capacity restriction on their driving certificate for those applicants who complete an approved course.
This rule also clarifies that those applicants who chose not to complete a motorcycle rider education program and complete the tests with the division are not exempt from the cubic capacity restriction on their driving certificate.
5. Fiscal Information
Provide an estimate and written explanation of the aggregate anticipated cost or savings to:
This rule filing is not expected to have any impact on state budget.
This rule outlines the existing processes of the division and does not change or implement a process that requires cost or savings.
This rule filing is not expected to have any impact on local governments.
This rule outlines the existing processes of the division and does not apply to local governments.
C. Small businesses ("small business" means a business employing 1-49 persons):
This rule filing is not expected to have any impact on small businesses.
This rule outlines the existing processes of the division and does not apply to small businesses.
D. Non-small businesses ("non-small business" means a business employing 50 or more persons):
This rule filing is not expected to have any impact on non-small businesses.
This rule outlines the existing processes of the division and does not apply to non-small businesses.
E. Persons other than small businesses, non-small businesses, state, or local government entities ("person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or public or private organization of any character other than an agency):
This rule filing is not expected to have any impact on persons other than small businesses, non-small businesses, state, or local governments.
This rule outlines the existing processes of the division and does not apply to any other persons.
F. Compliance costs for affected persons:
This rule filing is not expected to have any compliance costs.
6. Regulatory Impact Summary Table
Enter the cost or savings in the relevant cell. If there is no cost or savings, enter, "$0." If a cost or savings is inestimable, enter, "inestimable."
7. Regulatory Impact Analysis Approval
The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety, Beau Mason, has reviewed and approved this regulatory impact analysis.
8. Family Impact Information
A. The agency has considered this rule's impact on family health, stability, and formation:
9. Citation Information
Provide citations to the statutory authority for the rule. If there is also a federal requirement for the rule, provide a citation to that requirement:
Subsection 53-3-903(1)(b)
11. Public Notice Information
The public may submit written or oral comments to the agency identified in box 1.
A. Comments will be accepted until:
12. Effective Date Information
This rule change MAY become effective on:
(NOTE: This is the date the agency anticipates making the filing effective. It is NOT the effective date)
13. Agency Authorization Information
Agency head or
designee and title:
R708. Public Safety, Driver License.
R708-54. Motorcycle Rider Education Program. This rule outlines the process of issuing a motorcycle learner permit and providing proof of completion of a motorcycle rider education program. 
