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Sunshine Act Meetings Publication: Federal Register Signing Official: Alex B. Leath Agency: Unified Carrier Registration Plan Date: 28 October 2022  
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 208 (Friday, October 28, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65288-65289]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-23632]
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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN
Sunshine Act Meetings
TIME AND DATE: November 3, 2022, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 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: 970 7034 2913,
to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate
via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtcOmrqjkjG9cEqwF5TiaK9zDVwh0Km7e4.
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--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will welcome attendees, call the
meeting to order, call roll for the Audit 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--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
For Discussion and Possible Audit Subcommittee Action
The agenda will be reviewed, and the Subcommittee will consider
adoption.
Ground Rules
[rtarr8] Subcommittee action only to be taken in designated areas
on the agenda.
IV. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Minutes From the September 8,
2022 Meeting--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action
Draft minutes from the September 8, 2022 Subcommittee meeting via
teleconference will be reviewed. The Subcommittee will consider action
to approve.
V. Review the Compliance Evaluation Tools for the Annual State Audit
Progress Report--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will discuss the recently adopted
evaluation tools for the participating states' audit programs that are
currently required by the UCR Agreement.
VI. Discuss Options for DSL Transportation Services, Inc. (DSL) to
Close Out FARs in the National Registration System (NRS) on Behalf of
the States Once the Motor Carrier Makes the Appropriate Adjustment--UCR
Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair and DSL
Transportation Services, Inc. (DSL)
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, Vice-Chair and DSL Representative
will provide an update on how this service is working with the non-
participating States Focused Anomaly Reviews (FARs.)
VII. Review Recent Updates to the UCR Handbook--UCR Audit Subcommittee
Chair, UCR Executive Director
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and UCR Executive Director will
lead a discussion on updating and clarifying the language in the UCR
Handbook in regard to the usage of the term ``operated'' as it relates
to a motor carrier beginning operations. A general update on other
revisions to the UCR Handbook will also be provided.
VIII. Update on the State Compliance Review Program--UCR Audit
Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and Contractors will lead
discussion on program objectives and states scheduled for review in
2022.
IX. Maximizing the Value of the Should Have Been (SHB) and Enforcement
Efficiency Tools--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee
Vice-Chair and DSL Transportation Services, Inc. (DSL)
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, Vice-Chair and DSL will provide
an update on the value achieved by utilizing Shadow MCMIS and other
tools in the NRS. The discussion will highlight the financial value to
the states of vetting businesses for UCR compliance, Commercial
registration, IFTA, intrastate, and interstate Operating Authority.
X. Discuss Options for Future Audit Zoom Training Sessions for States
Auditors--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair, DSL and Kellen representatives will lead a discussion regarding
the value of a series of 30-minute virtual audit training sessions.
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XI. Discuss Options for Hosting a Monthly Question and Answer Session
for States Auditors--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and UCR Audit
Subcommittee Vice-Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair will lead a discussion regarding the value of a series of 60-
minute virtual question and answer sessions.
XII. Discuss Future Audit Subcommittee Meetings--UCR Audit Subcommittee
Chair and UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and Vice-Chair will lead
discussion regarding virtual and in person meetings.
XIII. Other Items--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will call for any other items
Subcommittee members would like to discuss.
XIV. Adjournment--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will adjourn the meeting.
The agenda will be available no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time,
October 26, 2022 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. 2022-23632 Filed 10-26-22; 4:15 pm]
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