Sneak Preview: Fall 2020 Unified Agenda Released

Posted on 12/11/2020 by Roger Marks

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) just released the Fall 2020 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and De-regulatory Actions. The semi-annual Agenda details new regulations that Federal agencies like US EPA, US DOT, and OSHA have planned for the near future.

Lion Members can login to Lion.com now to view our breakdown of the environmental, hazmat, and safety regulations to look out for in 2021. We cover what’s in the new regulations that these agencies have planned, and when to expect proposals and Final Rules.

Lion Members: Consider this your special sneak preview. Watch your inbox for an official Member Bulletin next week.

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Recurrent Hazmat Ground Shipper Certification (DOT)	Jan. 6
Hazmat Air Shipper Certification (IATA)	Jan. 7
Hazmat Vessel Shipper Certification (IMDG)	Jan. 8
Initial Hazmat Ground Shipper Certification (DOT)	Jan. 19–20

US DOT requires training once every 3 years for all hazmat employees (49 CFR 172.704).
For air shippers, the IATA DGR requires training once every 2 years (IATA DGR 1.5)

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