MSRB Rulemaking

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MSRB File Number List for 2020

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Chronological List for 2020

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Release No. Date Details
Fourth Quarter
SR-MSRB-2020-09
34-90621 Dec. 9, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Provide Additional Regulatory Relief on a Temporary Basis to Dealers and Municipal Advisors Due to the Sustained Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Comments due: January 5, 2021
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-08
34-90611 Dec. 9, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change to Amend MSRB Form G-32
SR-MSRB-2020-08
34-90248 Oct. 22, 2020 Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change to Amend MSRB Form G-32
Comments due: November 18, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-07
34-90066 Oct. 1, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to the By-Laws of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board to Reflect Recent Changes to MSRB Rules A-3, A-4, and A-6
Comments due: October 28, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
Third Quarter
SR-MSRB-2020-05
34-89998 Sep. 25, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to MSRB Rules A-3 and A-4 Relating to Board Quorum, Meeting, and Voting Requirements
Comments due: October 22, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-06
34-89994 Sep. 24, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to the MSRB's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation
Comments due: October 21, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-04
34-89484 Aug. 5, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to MSRB Rules A-3 and A-6 that are Designed to Improve Board Governance
Second Quarter
SR-MSRB-2020-02
34-89154 Jun. 25, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change to Align Certain MSRB Rules to Securities Exchange Act Rule 15l-1, Regulation Best Interest
SR-MSRB-2020-04
34-89092 Jun. 18, 2020 Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to MSRB Rules A-3 and A-6 that are Designed to Improve Board Governance
Comments due: July 15, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 2, Exhibit 5
Comments received are available for this proposal.
SR-MSRB-2020-03
34-88986 Jun. 1, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Waive MSRB Market Activity Fees Related to Transactions with the Municipal Liquidity Facility Established by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Comments due: June 26, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-02
34-88828 May 6, 2020 Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change to Align Certain MSRB Rules to Securities Exchange Act Rule 15l-1, Regulation Best Interest
Comments due: June 2, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
Comments received are available for this proposal.
SR-MSRB-2020-01
34-88694 Apr. 20, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Provide Dealers and Municipal Advisors Additional Time to Comply with Certain Obligations for a Temporary Period of Time and Temporarily Suspend Late Fees on Payments Owed to the MSRB
Comments due: May 15, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
First Quarter
SR-MSRB-2019-13
34-88225 Feb. 18, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change to Amend the Information Facility of the MSRB's Electronic Municipal Market Access (EMMA) System

File Number List for 2020

Release No. Date Details
SR-MSRB-2020-09
34-90621 Dec. 9, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Provide Additional Regulatory Relief on a Temporary Basis to Dealers and Municipal Advisors Due to the Sustained Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Comments due: January 5, 2021
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-08
34-90611 Dec. 9, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change to Amend MSRB Form G-32
34-90248 Oct. 22, 2020 Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change to Amend MSRB Form G-32
Comments due: November 18, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-07
34-90066 Oct. 1, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to the By-Laws of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board to Reflect Recent Changes to MSRB Rules A-3, A-4, and A-6
Comments due: October 28, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-06
34-89994 Sep. 24, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to the MSRB's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation
Comments due: October 21, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-05
34-89998 Sep. 25, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to MSRB Rules A-3 and A-4 Relating to Board Quorum, Meeting, and Voting Requirements
Comments due: October 22, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-04
34-89484 Aug. 5, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to MSRB Rules A-3 and A-6 that are Designed to Improve Board Governance
34-89092 Jun. 18, 2020 Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Consisting of Amendments to MSRB Rules A-3 and A-6 that are Designed to Improve Board Governance
Comments due: July 15, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 2, Exhibit 5
Comments received are available for this proposal.
SR-MSRB-2020-03
34-88986 Jun. 1, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Waive MSRB Market Activity Fees Related to Transactions with the Municipal Liquidity Facility Established by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Comments due: June 26, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-MSRB-2020-02
34-89154 Jun. 25, 2020 Order Granting Approval of a Proposed Rule Change to Align Certain MSRB Rules to Securities Exchange Act Rule 15l-1, Regulation Best Interest
34-88828 May 6, 2020 Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change to Align Certain MSRB Rules to Securities Exchange Act Rule 15l-1, Regulation Best Interest
Comments due: June 2, 2020
Comments received are available for this proposal.
SR-MSRB-2020-01
34-88694 Apr. 20, 2020 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Provide Dealers and Municipal Advisors Additional Time to Comply with Certain Obligations for a Temporary Period of Time and Temporarily Suspend Late Fees on Payments Owed to the MSRB
Comments due: May 15, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5