Training Certification for Entry-Level Commerical Motor Vehicle Operators

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
PRA-2126-0028[1].SS.ELDT.NPRM.052308.TY.BS.USE.doc Supporting Statement A	2008-05-23
PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a -- As Amended.doc Supplementary Document	2008-05-13
49 CFR 380.doc Supplementary Document	2008-05-13
Section 4007 of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.doc Supplementary Document	2008-05-13
CommercialMotorVehicleSafetyAct(CMVSA)Jan21,1986.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-05-13

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
26102	Training Certification for Entry-Level Commerical Motor Vehicle Operators	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2126-0028	ICR Reference No: 200805-2126-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200709-2126-001
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FMCSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Training Certification for Entry-Level Commerical Motor Vehicle Operators
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 09/05/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/23/2008
Terms of Clearance: Pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.11(c), OMB files this comment on this information collection request (ICR). In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. The agency shall examine public comment in response to the NPRM and will include in the supporting statement of the next ICR--to be submitted to OMB at the final rule stage--a description of how the agency has responded to any public comments on the ICR, including comments on maximizing the practical utility of the collection and minimizing the burden. This action has no effect on any current approvals.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2009	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2009
Responses	45,611	0	45,611
Time Burden (Hours)	7,602	0	7,602
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This revision is due to an NPRM entitled "Training Certification foe Entry-Level Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators that would expand the scope of the training that entry-level drivers must obrtain, and make that training a prerequisite for the issuance of a CDL. This rule would provide a 3-year period before the rule takkse full effect; therefore this submission estimates the burden only for this transition, or start-up, period.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 102 - 240 4007(a)(2) Name of Law: Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
   US Code: 49 USC 31301 Name of Law: Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators, Definitions
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 102 - 240 4007(a)(1) Name of Law: Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2126-AB06	Proposed rulemaking	72 FR 73226	12/26/2007

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Training Certification for Entry-Level Commerical Motor Vehicle Operators

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This program change increase in the annual burden hours from 7,602 to 137,192 hours is due to a new statute in an NPRM that would require training institutions to revise their training processs, and State driver-licensing agencies to modify their systems to record information to be collected during the first 3-year phase in period for the rulemaking.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 05/23/2008

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