Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:FMCSA-2021-0026
Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
Transportation Department, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — observed across 2 documents over 125 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The federal government is proposing to update rules about which drivers with epilepsy or seizure disorders can get permission to drive commercial vehicles. If you run a transportation company, pay attention to this proposal since it may change which drivers with these conditions you can legally hire.
First seen
May 7, 2026
Last seen
Sep 9, 2026
Latest stage
Notice
PRORULE → RULE
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Stage timeline
Notice·May 7, 2026·91 FR 24959
Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
comments close Jun 8, 2026#2026-08990
Notice·Sep 9, 2026·91 FR 57433
Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
#2026-18307