FMCSA Submits Final Rule to OMB on CDL Testing and Learner Permits
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has submitted a final rule to the Office of Managment and Budget for its approval that would establish revisions to the commercial driver's license knowledge and skills testing standards, implement fraud detection and prevention initiatives at the State driver licensing agencies, and establish new minimum Federal standards for States to issue commercial learner's permits (CLPs).
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The final rule would also (1) establish the minimum information that must be on the CLP document and the electronic driver´s record, (2) establish maximum issuance and renewal periods, (3) establish a minimum age limit, (4) address issues related to a driver´s State of Domicile, (5) incorporate previous regulatory guidance into the Federal regulations, and (6) address issues raised in the SAFE Port Act.