Rule lifecycle · RIN:1210-AC05

Posting of Hearing Transcript Regarding Proposed Amendment to Exemption Procedures Regulation and Closing of Reopened Comment Period

Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration — observed across 2 documents over 56 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The Labor Department is wrapping up procedures for requesting exemptions from employee benefit plan rules, after holding hearings and collecting public comments. If you sponsor an employee retirement or health plan, understand the coming changes to exemption processes so you can request waivers as soon as the rules take effect.

First seen

Aug 22, 2022

Last seen

Oct 17, 2022

Latest stage

Proposed Rule

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Proposed·Aug 22, 2022

    Reopening of Comment Period and Hearing Regarding Proposed Amendment to Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications

    #2022-17996

  2. Proposed·Oct 17, 2022

    Posting of Hearing Transcript Regarding Proposed Amendment to Exemption Procedures Regulation and Closing of Reopened Comment Period

    #2022-22243