Trucking / FMCSA Compliance — regulation & compliance changes
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Recent changes in Trucking / FMCSA Compliance
- House bill would codify non-domiciled CDL changes, end Canada/Mexico CDL reciprocity - overdriveonline.com
- FMCSA Removes TMS One ELD Device Compliance - Heavy Duty Trucking
- Colorado's commercial vehicle chain law expanded to roads beyond I-70, starting September 1 - CDLLife
- Pennsylvania lawmakers pass bill to crack down on CDL mills - CDLLife
- DOT pulls $74M from New York over non-domiciled CDL issues - overdriveonline.com
- Kansas Eliminates Motor Carrier Property Tax - Heavy Duty Trucking
- USDOT Issues Emergency Rule Tightening Non-Domiciled CDL Eligibility - Metro Magazine
- DOT threatens North Carolina with funding cut for non-domiciled CDL practices - overdriveonline.com
- Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law capping certain damages in trucking lawsuits - Iowa Capital Dispatch
- Delaware and other states win a temporary block on the demand for CDL driver’s personal data - Delaware Public Media
- All Wyoming law enforcement can officially cite drivers for ELP violations with signing of bill into law - CDLLife
- Court freezes Trump administration bid for nationwide CDL database - FreightWaves
- New Mexico Adopts Clearinghouse Screen for CDLs - Transport Topics
- U.S. judge favors trucking industry over RhodeWorks tolls - Providence Business News
- Truckers face stiff penalties under new distracted driving law in Michigan starting next week - CDLLife
- New Mexico pauses issuance of CDLs and CPLs to certain non-domiciled foreign applicants - CDLLife
- New California Law Holds Retailers Liable for Truck Driver Misclassification - Heavy Duty Trucking
- Feds ease skills evaluation for physically impaired truck drivers - FreightWaves
- FMCSA proposes to park truckers for English proficiency violations - Safety+Health Magazine
- New Colorado law lowers age for interstate trucking - Supply Chain Dive
- Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Launches New Anti-Fraud Registration System for America’s Trucking Industry - Department of Transportation (.gov)
- Pennsylvania softens post-collision drug and alcohol testing rules - FreightWaves
- Judge denies trucking group’s effort to overturn California’s independent contractor law - Safety+Health Magazine
- Truck parking fines to skyrocket under new Delaware law - CDLLife
- DOT announces 2026 random drug, alcohol testing rates - eTrucker
- FMCSA to force nearly 200K non-domiciled CDL holders out of trucking - eTrucker
- Mississippi cracks down on predatory towers who target commercial vehicles with passage of bill - CDLLife
- DOT shuts down Minnesota's non-domiciled CDL program, threatens $30M hit - www.overdriveonline.com
- Indiana revokes 'nearly all' non-domiciled CDLs following new state law - www.overdriveonline.com
- Connecticut truck vehicle miles traveled tax signed into law - www.overdriveonline.com
- Arkansas to fine CDL drivers $500 for lacking English proficiency - www.overdriveonline.com
- Alabama establishes fines for English proficiency violations for drivers, carriers - www.overdriveonline.com
- Wyoming stiffens ELP-violation penalties with $1K fine, jail for repeat offenders - www.overdriveonline.com
- FMCSA rule cracking down on brokers takes effect - www.overdriveonline.com
- Nevada fully phasing out non-domiciled CDL program - www.overdriveonline.com
- Oklahoma passes legislation levying $3K fines for ELP violations - www.overdriveonline.com
- New Pennsylvania law: $25K fine for 'CDL mills' - www.overdriveonline.com
- Trump administration ends non-domiciled CDLs: What drivers need to know - www.overdriveonline.com
- Paper med card waiver extended into October | $5M insurance minimum back on table - www.overdriveonline.com
- Recommendations to ensure compliance with FMCSA's new electronic med cert rule - www.overdriveonline.com
- Federal rule limits SC commercial driver’s licenses to lawful non-citizens - National News Desk
- Federal Officials fault Pennsylvania for improperly issuing CDL's to non-citizens - National News Desk
- New federal changes to commercial driver's licenses already impacting CA truck drivers - ABC7 Bay Area
- FMCSA Shuts Down Kansas Chameleon Carriers - Heavy Duty Trucking
- Alabama joins forces with ICE in trucking immigration crackdown - overdriveonline.com
- Chain enforcement operation in Oregon results in dozens of citations with fines as high as $880 - CDLLife
- Missouri English Language Proficiency bill now advancing to the Senate with fines for drivers and carriers - CDLLife
- Florida setting up English proficiency checks at ag inspection sites - Commercial Carrier Journal
- FMCSA Issues Order Preempting Washington’s Meal and Rest Break Rules as Applied to Commercial Truck Drivers - Ogletree
- Vermont Ups The Ante On Anti-Idling - CDLLife
- Vermont Places Trucker Out Of Service For Use Of CBD Oil - CDLLife
- South Carolina Raises Speed Limit - Heavy Duty Trucking
- New Mexico bill to set a lower max speed limit for trucks only with $250 fine - CDLLife
- New Mexico passes law banning big rigs from the left lane - CDLLife
- New Mexico State Police remind truckers that they're banned from the left lane under new law - CDLLife
- Trump Administration Purges 3,000 CDL Schools From Federal Registry - FreightWaves
- US-CONGRESS BILLS-119hr10123ih: Strengthening Transportation Oversight and Preventing Improper Licensing Act; STOP Improper Licensing Act
- Kennedy Sponsored Legislation to Address Truck Driver Shortage Signed into Law - The New York State Senate (.gov)
- Bill to Help 18-20 Year-Olds Obtain Class A CDL Signed Into Law - The New York State Senate (.gov)
- New York could back off CARB's Advanced Clean Trucks rule - overdriveonline.com
- Non-domiciled CDLs back in action after court blocked FMCSA rule? - overdriveonline.com
- Non-domiciled CDL drivers say DOT’s new rule violates their civil rights - overdriveonline.com
- Feds tell states: Enforce trucker English rules or lose millions - FreightWaves
- DOT Orders BM&L Trucking to Shut Down - Heavy Duty Trucking
- DeSantis lifts Florida’s trucking restrictions as Hurricane Ian approaches - FreightWaves
- Florida poised to enact law against predatory truck towing - FreightWaves
- KS SB 8: Requiring caution when passing stationary vehicles with hazard lights
- Bipartisan bill led by Young would curb unsafe trucking companies - Ripon Advance
- Oregon Launches $4 Million Electric Truck Incentive Program - Heavy Duty Trucking
- Non-domiciled CDLs: Legislation seeks more FMCSA oversight - overdriveonline.com
- US-CONGRESS HR8170: MATCH Act
- AL HB1: Suspension of driver license and ignition interlock device
- North Carolina bill addresses predatory towing issues - Commercial Carrier Journal
- DOT calls out Utah for lapses in non-domiciled CDL issuance - overdriveonline.com
- USDOT’s updated Roadway Safety Plan continues illegal trucker crackdown, encourages self-driving vehicles - CDLLife
- MSP plans one-day 'move over' enforcement event. What to know - Lansing State Journal
- Judge halts all demands for CDL driver data in wake of lawsuits - CDLLife
- Colorado’s commercial vehicle chain law goes into effect September 1 - CDLLife
- Electronic logging device: FMCSA revokes 12 ELDs, 79 removed since January - eciks.org
- California removes restrictions on driverless trucks - Trucking Dive
- New Pennsylvania law targets unlicensed CDL schools - Transport Topics
- Truckers must carry chains or face fines on multiple Colorado roadways starting in September - CDLLife
- South Carolina to Allow Heavier International Container Movements - truckinginfo.com
- Truck drivers to be placed out-of-service for lack of English language proficiency, starting in June 2025 - CDLLife
- FMCSA: Stop Using These 15 Electronic Logging Devices - Heavy Duty Trucking
- FMCSA implements electronic medical certification rule - overdriveonline.com
- FMCSA’s electronic medical certification system takes effect -- in most states - overdriveonline.com
- Delaware to Hike Tolls Aug. 15, Raise CDL Fees in October - ttnews.com
- ATA, OOIDA decry Connecticut's new vehicle miles traveled truck tax - ccjdigital.com
- Labor Department seeks to cancel 2024 independent contractor rule - truckingdive.com
- FMCSA Takes Steps to Codify English Proficiency Requirements for Truckers - The Presidential Prayer Team
- USDOT yanks $73.5 million from New York for failure to revoke illegally-issued CDLs - CDLLife
- Court blocks new rules limiting which immigrants can get commercial drivers’ licenses - thedailyrecord.com
- New legislation prohibits states from issuing CDLs to illegal immigrants - truckersnews.com
- Briefly: Tennessee enacts law aimed at predatory towing of trucks - truckersnews.com
- CARB to formally repeal Advanced Clean Fleets rule - ccjdigital.com
- Bill eliminating lower speed limits for semi trucks officially signed into law in Idaho - CDLLife
- FMCSA adds ID verification for employers in Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse - ccjdigital.com
- Rhode Island, Utah tighten limits on non-domiciled CDLs - Transport Topics
- North Dakota Expands Overweight, Oversize Permit Options - ttnews.com
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