2013-29639. Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions

AGENCY:

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION:

Semiannual regulatory agenda.

SUMMARY:

The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board submits the following agenda of proposed regulatory activities which may be conducted by the Agency during the next 12 months. This regulatory agenda may be revised by the Agency during the coming months as a result of action taken by the Board.

ADDRESSES:

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-1111.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

For information concerning Board regulations and proposed actions, contact James J. Raggio, General Counsel, [phone] (voice) or [phone] (TTY).

James J. Raggio,

General Counsel.

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board—Final Rule Stage

Sequence No.	Title	Regulation Identifier No.
383	Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (Reg Plan Seq No. 121)	3014-AA26
References in boldface appear in The Regulatory Plan in part II of this issue of the Federal Register.

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board—Long-Term Actions

Sequence No.	Title	Regulation Identifier No.
384	Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Passenger Vessels	3014-AA11

ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD (ATBCB)

Final Rule Stage

383. Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way

Regulatory Plan: This entry is Seq. No. 121 in part II of this issue of the Federal Register.

RIN: 3014-AA26

ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD (ATBCB)

Long-Term Actions

384. Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Passenger Vessels

Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12204, Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990

Abstract: This rulemaking would establish accessibility guidelines to ensure that newly constructed and altered passenger vessels covered by the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) are accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Transportation and U.S. Department of Justice are expected to adopt the guidelines as enforceable standards in separate rulemakings for the construction and alteration of passenger vessels covered by the ADA.

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Notice of Intent to Establish Advisory Committee	03/30/98	63 FR 15175
Establishment of Advisory Committee	08/12/98	63 FR 43136
Availability of Draft Guidelines	11/26/04	69 FR 69244
ANPRM	11/26/04	69 FR 69246
Comment Period Extended	03/22/05	70 FR 14435
ANPRM Comment Period End	07/28/05
Availability of Draft Guidelines	07/07/06	71 FR 38563
Notice of Intent to Establish Advisory Committee	06/25/07	72 FR 34653
Establishment of Advisory Committee	08/13/07	72 FR 45200
NPRM	06/25/13	78 FR 38102
NPRM Comment Period Extended	08/13/13	78 FR 49248
NPRM Comment Period End	01/24/14
Final Action	07/00/15

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes.

Agency Contact: James Raggio, General Counsel, Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-1111, Phone: [phone], TDD Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone], Email: [e-mail].

RIN: 3014-AA11