Notice2025-13648

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July 21, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 137 (Monday, July 21, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34343-34344]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-13648]


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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN


Sunshine Act Meetings

TIME AND DATE: July 24, 2025, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 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), Meeting ID: 958 8253 1628, 
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/bEM2zbKpSnO1J5lR4kydFQ">https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/bEM2zbKpSnO1J5lR4kydFQ</a>.

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 Subcommittee Action

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

IV. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Minutes From the February 20, 
2025, Meeting--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    Draft minutes from the February 20, 2025, Audit Subcommittee 
meeting will be reviewed. The Subcommittee will consider action to 
approve.

V. Update on the Progress of the Retreat Audit Program--The UCR Audit 
Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice Chair, DSL 
Transportation, and Seikosoft Representative

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice 
Chair, DSL Transportation and a Seikosoft Representative will lead a 
discussion on the status of the Retreat Audit Program.

VI. Discuss the Current Process for Individuals Interested in Joining 
the Audit Subcommittee--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair and UCR Executive Director

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice 
Chair, and the UCR Executive Director will lead discussions on the 
current process of joining a Subcommittee.

VII. Update on the Newly Automated Process to Close and Credit Funds 
for Retreats, FARs, and Inspection Audits--The UCR Audit Subcommittee 
Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice Chair, DSL Transportation and 
Seikosoft Representative

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice 
Chair, DSL Transportation and a Seikosoft Representative will lead a 
discussion on the status of the newly automated process to close and 
credit funds for Retreats, FARs, and Inspection Audits.

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VIII. Review the Current 2025, Audit Year Compliance Initiatives, 
Requiring States to Comply With Three of the Four Compliance 
Initiatives--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair and UCR Executive Director

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice 
Chair, and the UCR Executive Director will lead a discussion on the 
four approved compliance initiatives.
    <bullet> Unregistered Motor Carrier Audits, Tiers 4, 5, and 6, 
requiring 100% closure for the previous or reporting year.
    <bullet> Retreat Audits, Tiers 4, 5, and 6, requiring 100% closure 
for the previous or reporting year.
    <bullet> FARs Audits, Tiers 4, 5, and 6, requiring 100% closure for 
(October-June) current year.
    <bullet> UCR Violation Audits, requiring 100% closure for the 
previous or reporting year.
    * If a State does not receive a FAR Audit, Retreat Audit, or 
Violation Audit for a specific registration year, they're considered to 
have complied with the specific compliance initiative.

IX. Discuss Additional UCR Reports Available for State Auditors to 
Follow up on--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee 
Vice-Chair, DSL Transportation, and UCR Executive Director

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice 
Chair, DSL Transportation and the UCR Executive Director will lead a 
discussion on the additional unregistered UCR reports available on the 
National Registration System (NRS).

Concerns:
    <bullet> Unaccounted revenue
    <bullet> Ideas/options
Benefits:
    <bullet> Potential for additional State revenue such as Intrastate 
Authority and Commercial Registration/IRP
Additional UCR Reports:
    <bullet> Intra with Interstate trips
    <bullet> Unregistered IRP Monitor
    <bullet> Intra with active MC Number
    <bullet> Comprehensive--Unregistered New Entrants
    <bullet> Unregistered Tiers 1-3
    <bullet> Unregistered KATS 2025
    <bullet> Unregistered Federal Authority
    <bullet> Unregistered SHB's
    <bullet> Unregistered IEP's
    <bullet> Unregistered with active IRP

X. Update the Subcommittee on the Recently Held and Next Monthly 
Question and Answer Session for State Auditors--UCR Audit Subcommittee 
Chair and UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair, and UCR Executive Director

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice 
Chair, and the UCR Executive Director will lead a discussion on the 
topics discussed during the virtual question and answer session for 
state auditors held on June 25, 2025, and potential topics for the next 
scheduled 60-minute virtual question and answer session for state 
auditors to be held on September 23, 2025, at 12:00 Noon ET.

XI. Other Business--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair

    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will call for any other items 
Subcommittee members would like to discuss.

XII. 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, 
July 16, 2025 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#c8ada4ada9a5a9a688aaa7a9baace6bdabbae6afa7be"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="056069606468646b45676a6477612b7066772b626a73">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

Alex B. Leath,
Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier Registration Plan.
[FR Doc. 2025-13648 Filed 7-17-25; 4:15 pm]
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