Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board Subcommittee Meeting

Alex B. Leath
Unified Carrier Registration Plan
30 November 2020

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 230 (Monday, November 30, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76662-76663]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-26465]


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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN


Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; Unified Carrier Registration Plan 
Board Subcommittee Meeting

TIME AND DATE: December 3, 2020, from Noon to 2 p.m., Eastern time.

PLACE: This meeting will be accessible via conference call and via Zoom 
Meeting and Screenshare. Any interested person may call (i) 1-929-205-
6099 (US Toll) or 1-669-900-6833 (US Toll) or (ii) 1-877-853-5247 (US 
Toll Free) or 1-888-788-0099 (US Toll Free), Meeting ID: 965 1818 4622, 
to listen and participate in this meeting.

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The website to participate via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is https://kellen.zoom.us/j/96518184622.

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Audit 
Subcommittee (the ``Subcommittee'') will continue its work in 
developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and 
Agreement. The subject matter of this meeting will include:

Proposed Agenda

I. Call to Order--Subcommittee Chair

    The Subcommittee Chair will welcome attendees, call the meeting to 
order, call roll for the Subcommittee, confirm whether a quorum is 
present, and facilitate self-introductions.

II. Verification of Publication of Meeting Notice--UCR Executive 
Director

    The UCR Executive Director will verify the publication of the 
meeting notice on the UCR website and distribution to the UCR contact 
list via email followed by the subsequent publication of the notice in 
the Federal Register.

III. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Agenda and Setting of Ground 
Rules--Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The Subcommittee Agenda will be reviewed, and the Subcommittee will 
consider adoption.
Ground Rules
[rtarr8] Subcommittee action only to be taken in designated areas on 
agenda

IV. Review and Approval of Minutes From the October 14, 2020 Meeting--
Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    Draft minutes from the October 14, 2020 Subcommittee meeting via 
teleconference will be reviewed. The Subcommittee will consider action 
to approve.

V. Independent Auditor's Final Report (2017 and 2018)--UCR Depository 
Manager

    The UCR Depository Manager will discuss the outcome of the 
financial statement audits for each of the 12-month periods ended 
December 31, 2018 and 2017 for the Depository.

VI. NRS Testing--Penetration and Vulnerability Testing--UCR Technology 
Manager and UCR Depository Manager

    The UCR Technology Director and UCR Depository Manager will 
recommend plans to conduct a protocol of tests of the National 
Registration System (NRS) to include an appropriate audit and 
penetration and vulnerability testing of the NRS.

VII. Consideration of the Addition of a UCR Auditor/Enforcement 
Manager--Subcommittee Chair and UCR Depository Manager

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The Subcommittee Chair will lead a discussion considering the 
potential addition of a UCR Auditor/Enforcement Manager. The 
Subcommittee may take action to recommend to the UCR Board that a UCR 
Auditor/Enforcement Manager be included in the budget for fiscal year 
2021

VIII. Guidance Regarding Steps to be Taken on Foreign Based Motor 
Carriers' FARs--UCR Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The Subcommittee Chair will discuss the unique issues regarding 
Focused Anomaly Reviews (FARs) associated with Non-United States based 
motor carriers and motor carriers based in non-participating states. 
The Subcommittee may take action to recommend to the Board FARs audit 
procedures to be utilized by participating states for these motor 
carriers.

IX. Next Steps Regarding the 2019 Audit Deficiencies by Idaho and 
Utah--Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The Subcommittee Chair will discuss the next steps regarding the 
2019 Audit Deficiencies by Idaho and Utah with the Subcommittee. The 
Subcommittee may take action to recommend to the Board that additional 
steps be taken against these two states.

X. Consideration and Possible Approval of a Recommendation to the Board 
to Approve an Audit Contract of the NRS by RSM--UCR Executive Director

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The UCR Executive Director will lead a discussion around the 
consideration and possible approval of a recommendation to the Board to 
approve an audit contract, that includes penetration and vulnerability 
testing, of the NRS by RSM.

XI. Other Items--Subcommittee Chair

    The Subcommittee Chair will call for any other items the committee 
members would like to discuss.

XII. Adjournment--Subcommittee Chair

    The Subcommittee Chair will adjourn the meeting.
    The agenda will be available no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, 
November 24, 2020 at: https://plan.ucr.gov.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified 
Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors, (617) 305-3783, 
eleaman@board.ucr.gov.

Alex B. Leath,
Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier Registration Plan.
[FR Doc. 2020-26465 Filed 11-25-20; 11:15 am]
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