2126-AB42 201210 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2126 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Patterns of Safety Violations by Motor Carrier Management This rulemaking would amend FMCSA´s regulations to enable the Agency to prevent interstate transportation by motor carriers that employ officers who have shown unusual and repeated disregard for safety compliance. The rulemaking would define conduct that constitutes a pattern or practice of avoiding compliance or otherwise concealing noncompliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. These revisions would implement certain provisions of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) and are designed to enhance the safety of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operations on our nation´s highways. Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage Undetermined No 49 CFR 385 49 USC 31136 (a) and 31502(b) Statutory NPRM 08/10/2006 Final Rule No NPRM 11/13/2012 77 FR 67614 NPRM Comment Period End 01/14/2013 Undetermined Businesses None No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov No No Valerie Height 2126 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA 202-366-0901 valerie.height@dot.gov MC-PRR, Office of Policy (MC-PRR), 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington DC 20590