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Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs

The Transportation Department published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on June 21, 2024. Comments closed on July 22, 2024.

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What the agency says

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is proposing to revise its drug and alcohol testing procedures final rule published on May 2, 2023, to provide temporary qualification requirements for mock oral fluid monitors, provide for consistent privacy requirements by identifying which individuals may be present during an oral fluid collection, and clarify how collectors are to specify that a sufficient volume of oral fluid was collected. In the "Rules and Regulations" section of this issue of the Federal Register, DOT is simultaneously publishing the revision of DOT's drug testing regulation as a direct final rule without a prior proposed rule. If DOT receives no adverse comment, it will not take further action on this proposed rule.

Key facts

Document number
2024-12748
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Proposed rule
Agency
Transportation Department
Published
June 21, 2024
Comments due
July 22, 2024
Dates
Comments must be received on or before July 22, 2024.
Docket
Docket DOT-OST-2021-0093
Regulation ID (RIN)
2105-AE94
Code of Federal Regulations
49 CFR 40
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Alcohol abuse; Drug abuse; Drug testing; Laboratories; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Safety; Transportation
Pages
3

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