Notice2022-26741
Sunshine Act Meetings
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December 7, 2022
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Unified Carrier Registration Plan
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 234 (Wednesday, December 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75141-75142]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-26741]
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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN
Sunshine Act Meetings
TIME AND DATE: December 8, 2022, 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Eastern Time.
PLACE: This meeting will take place at the Holiday Inn, Savannah,
Historic District, 520 West Bryan Street, Savannah, GA 31401. This
meeting will also 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: 921 6857 9375,
to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate
via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is <a href="https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYsceGtqTIpHdGvW1rdWp_GJbo2vONw9CpP">https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYsceGtqTIpHdGvW1rdWp_GJbo2vONw9CpP</a>.
Proposed Agenda
I. Welcome and Call To Order--UCR Board Chair
The UCR Board Chair will welcome attendees, call the meeting to
order, call roll for the Board, confirm the presence of a quorum, and
facilitate self-introductions.
II. Verification of Publication of Meeting Notice--UCR Executive
Director
The UCR Executive Director will verify publication of the meeting
notice on the UCR website and distribution to the UCR contact list via
email, followed by subsequent publication of the notice in the Federal
Register.
III. Review and Approval of Board Agenda--UCR Board Chair
For Discussion and Possible Board Action
The proposed Agenda will be reviewed, and the Board will consider
adoption.
Ground Rules
[rtarr8] Board actions taken only in designated areas on agenda
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IV. Approval of Minutes of the October 27, 2022, UCR Board Meeting--UCR
Board Chair
For Discussion and Possible Board Action
Draft Minutes from the October 27, 2022, UCR Board meeting will be
reviewed. The Board will consider action to approve.
V. Report of FMCSA--FMCSA Representative
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will
provide a report on relevant activity.
VI. Renewal of UCR Contract With Contractor (DSL Transportation
Services, Inc.)--UCR Chief Legal Officer
For Discussion and Possible Board Action
The UCR Chief Legal Officer will discuss a possible extension to
the contract between the UCR Plan and DSL Transportation Services, Inc.
The Board may take action to approve the extension.
VII. Subcommittee Reports
Audit Subcommittee--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
A. 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.
B. Review States' Audit Compliance Snapshot for Registration Rates
Audit Percentages for Years 2021 and 2022--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Subcommittee Chair will review audit compliance rates for
the states for registration years 2021 and 2022 and related compliance
percentages for FARs, retreat audits, and registration compliance
percentages.
C. Discuss Options for Hosting a Monthly Question and Answer Session
for State 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 for state auditors.
Finance Subcommittee--UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair
A. UCR Investment Policy--UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair
For Discussion and Possible Board Action
The UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair will lead a discussion on a
recommended investment policy that will result in an enhanced cash
management and investment strategy designed to increase the interest
income that is earned on both administrative reserve funds and excess
fees held in the UCR Depository. The Board may take action to approve a
UCR Investment Policy. The Finance Subcommittee recommends the UCR
Board adopt this proposal.
B. Review of 2023 UCR Administrative Budget--UCR Depository Manager and
UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair
For Discussion and Possible Board Action
The UCR Depository Manager and UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair will
lead a discussion regarding the proposed 2023 UCR administrative
budget. The Board may take action to approve a 2023 administrative
budget. The Finance Subcommittee recommends approval of the 2023
proposed administrative budget.
C. Revision to the Finance Subcommittee Meetings in the 2023 Proposed
Meetings Schedule--UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair
The UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair will propose a modification to
the 2023 schedule to separate the timing of this meeting from the
annual NARUC conference.
Education and Training Subcommittee--UCR Education and Training
Subcommittee Chair
Update on Current and Future Training Initiatives--UCR Education and
Training Subcommittee Chair and UCR Chief of Staff
The Education and Training Subcommittee Chair and the UCR Chief of
Staff will provide an update on current and planned future training
initiatives and the E-Certificate program.
Industry Advisory Subcommittee--UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee
Chair
Update on Current Initiatives--UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair
and UCR Staff Executive
The UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair and the UCR Staff
Executive will provide an update on current and planned initiatives
regarding motor carrier industry concerns.
VIII. Contractor Reports--UCR Executive Director
<bullet> UCR Executive Director's Report
The UCR Executive Director will provide a report covering recent
activity for the UCR Plan.
<bullet> DSL Transportation Services, Inc.
DSL Transportation Services, Inc. will report on the latest data
from the Focused Anomaly Reviews (FARs) program, discuss motor carrier
inspection results, pilot projects and other matters.
<bullet> Seikosoft
Seikosoft will provide an update on recent/new activity related to
the National Registration System (NRS).
<bullet> UCR Administrator Report (Kellen)
The UCR Chief of Staff will provide a management report covering
recent activity for the Depository, Operations, and Communications.
IX. Other Business--UCR Board Chair
The UCR Board Chair will call for any other business, old or new,
from the floor.
X. Adjournment--UCR Board Chair
The UCR Board Chair will adjourn the meeting.
The agenda will be available no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time,
November 30, 2022, at: <a href="https://plan.ucr.gov">https://plan.ucr.gov</a>.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified
Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors, (617) 305-3783,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#345158515559555a74565b5546501a4157461a535b42"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="650009000408040b25070a0417014b1006174b020a13">[email protected]</span></a>.
Alex B. Leath,
Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier Registration Plan.
[FR Doc. 2022-26741 Filed 12-5-22; 4:15 pm]
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