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DOT/FMCSA RIN: 2126-AA95 Publication ID: Spring 2018 
Title: Qualifications of Drivers; Diabetes Standard 
Abstract:

This rulemaking action would amend FMCSA´s medical qualification standards to allow drivers with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus to operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce, without seeking an exemption from the FMCSRs. This action is required by the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU).

 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
EO 13771 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 391   
Legal Authority: Pub. L. 109-59 (2005), sec. 4129   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
NPRM  Statutory  Initiate change  11/10/2005 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  03/17/2006  71 FR 13801   
ANPRM Comment Period End  06/15/2006 
NPRM  05/04/2015  80 FR 25260   
NPRM Comment Period End  07/06/2015  80 FR 25260   
Final Rule  06/00/2018 
Additional Information: Docket No. FMCSA-2005-23151
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Christine Hydock
Management Analyst
Department of Transportation
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-1220
Fax:202 366-1265
Email: christine.hydock@dot.gov