Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition.
Amends GS 115C-215(b) to add the requirement of at least one hour of motorcycle safety awareness training to the driver education curriculum. Makes a technical change. Amends GS 115C-215(c) to add that the strategic plan, established by the State Board of Education (SBE), must also outline specific roles and duties of an advisory committee comprised of individuals from the Division of Motor Vehicles, the Department of Public Instruction, and other stakeholders in driver education. Clarifies that the plan must, at a minimum, include goals and performance indicators, including the number of program participants compared to the number of persons projected to be eligible to participate, and the success rate of participants. Makes a clarifying change. Directs the SBE to make all reports to specified committees by June 15, 2012 (was, February 15, 2012).