On December 11, 2015, Law360 published an article titled “The Impact of DOL’s State Retirement Initiatives” written by Michael Kreps, David Levine, and Scott Mayland. The article discusses the Department of Labor’s Interpretive Bulletin 2015-02 and proposed regulation, released November 18, 2015. The DOL aimed to facilitate state initiatives to expand access to the private retirement system. Kreps, Levine, and Mayland examine these initiatives, their political support, and the implications of DOL’s guidance in the article.