Notice of Public Meeting of the Committee on Regulation, 61119 [2010-24780]

Download as PDF 61119 Notices Federal Register Vol. 75, No. 191 Monday, October 4, 2010 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES Notice of Public Meeting of the Committee on Regulation Administrative Conference of the United States. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, notice is hereby given that the Administrative Conference of the United States will host a public meeting of the Committee on Regulation of the Assembly of the Conference on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. to consider a report examining agency procedures for determining whether to preempt state law. To facilitate public participation, the Administrative Conference is inviting public comment on the report to be considered at the meeting, to be submitted in writing no later than October 14, 2010. DATES: Meeting to be held October 19, 2010. Comments must be received by October 14, 2010. ADDRESSES: Meeting to be held at Administrative Conference of the United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036. Submit comments to either of the following: (1) E-mail: Comments@acus.gov, with ‘‘Preemption’’ in the subject line; or (2) Mail: Preemption Comments, Administrative Conference of the United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036. SUMMARY: jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily F. Schleicher, Designated Federal Officer, Administrative Conference of the United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036; Telephone 202–480–2080. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is charged with VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:23 Oct 01, 2010 Jkt 223001 developing recommendations for the improvement of Federal administrative procedures (5 U.S.C. 591). The objectives of these recommendations are to ensure that private rights may be fully protected and regulatory activities and other Federal responsibilities may be carried out expeditiously in the public interest, to promote more effective public participation and efficiency in the rulemaking process, to reduce unnecessary litigation in the regulatory process, to improve the use of science in the regulatory process, and to improve the effectiveness of laws applicable to the regulatory process. The Conference has engaged a Professor of Law at New York University School of Law, Catherine M. Sharkey, to research and prepare a report regarding the best practices of federal agencies in obtaining input from state and local governments and other procedures for determining whether to preempt state law (the ‘‘Preemption Report’’). A copy of the Preemption Report will be available at https:// www.acus.gov. The Committee on Regulation has been tasked with reviewing this report and developing recommendations for consideration by the Assembly of the Conference. From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on October 19, 2010, the Committee on Regulation will hold a meeting to consider the Preemption Report and formulate appropriate recommendations in response thereto. This meeting will be open to the public and may end prior to 5 p.m. if business is concluded prior to that time. Members of the public are invited to attend the meeting in person, subject to space limitations, and the Conference will also provide remote public access to the meeting. Anyone who wishes to attend the meeting in person is asked to RSVP to Comments@acus.gov. Remote access information will be posted on the Conference’s Web site, https:// www.acus.gov, by no later than October 15, 2010, and will also be available by the same date by calling the phone number listed above. Members of the public who attend the Committee’s meeting may be permitted to speak only at the discretion of the Committee Chair, with unanimous approval of the Committee. The Conference welcomes the attendance of the public and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 special needs. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please inform the Designated Federal Officer no later than 7 days in advance of the meeting using the contact information provided above. Members of the public may submit written comments on the report to either of the addresses listed above no later than October 14, 2010. All comments will be delivered to the Designated Federal Officer listed on this notice. Dated: September 29, 2010. Paul R. Verkuil, Chairman. 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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 191 / Monday, October 4, 2010 / 
Notices

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ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES


Notice of Public Meeting of the Committee on Regulation

AGENCY: Administrative Conference of the United States.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, notice 
is hereby given that the Administrative Conference of the United States 
will host a public meeting of the Committee on Regulation of the 
Assembly of the Conference on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 
5 p.m. to consider a report examining agency procedures for determining 
whether to preempt state law. To facilitate public participation, the 
Administrative Conference is inviting public comment on the report to 
be considered at the meeting, to be submitted in writing no later than 
October 14, 2010.

DATES: Meeting to be held October 19, 2010. Comments must be received 
by October 14, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Meeting to be held at Administrative Conference of the 
United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20036. Submit comments to either of the following:
    (1) E-mail: Comments@acus.gov, with ``Preemption'' in the subject 
line; or
    (2) Mail: Preemption Comments, Administrative Conference of the 
United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily F. Schleicher, Designated 
Federal Officer, Administrative Conference of the United States, Suite 
706 South, 1120 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036; Telephone 202-
480-2080.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Administrative Conference of the United 
States (ACUS) is charged with developing recommendations for the 
improvement of Federal administrative procedures (5 U.S.C. 591). The 
objectives of these recommendations are to ensure that private rights 
may be fully protected and regulatory activities and other Federal 
responsibilities may be carried out expeditiously in the public 
interest, to promote more effective public participation and efficiency 
in the rulemaking process, to reduce unnecessary litigation in the 
regulatory process, to improve the use of science in the regulatory 
process, and to improve the effectiveness of laws applicable to the 
regulatory process.
    The Conference has engaged a Professor of Law at New York 
University School of Law, Catherine M. Sharkey, to research and prepare 
a report regarding the best practices of federal agencies in obtaining 
input from state and local governments and other procedures for 
determining whether to preempt state law (the ``Preemption Report''). A 
copy of the Preemption Report will be available at https://www.acus.gov. 
The Committee on Regulation has been tasked with reviewing this report 
and developing recommendations for consideration by the Assembly of the 
Conference.
    From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on October 19, 2010, the Committee on 
Regulation will hold a meeting to consider the Preemption Report and 
formulate appropriate recommendations in response thereto. This meeting 
will be open to the public and may end prior to 5 p.m. if business is 
concluded prior to that time. Members of the public are invited to 
attend the meeting in person, subject to space limitations, and the 
Conference will also provide remote public access to the meeting.
    Anyone who wishes to attend the meeting in person is asked to RSVP 
to Comments@acus.gov. Remote access information will be posted on the 
Conference's Web site, https://www.acus.gov, by no later than October 
15, 2010, and will also be available by the same date by calling the 
phone number listed above. Members of the public who attend the 
Committee's meeting may be permitted to speak only at the discretion of 
the Committee Chair, with unanimous approval of the Committee. The 
Conference welcomes the attendance of the public and will make every 
effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special 
needs. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please 
inform the Designated Federal Officer no later than 7 days in advance 
of the meeting using the contact information provided above.
    Members of the public may submit written comments on the report to 
either of the addresses listed above no later than October 14, 2010. 
All comments will be delivered to the Designated Federal Officer listed 
on this notice.

    Dated: September 29, 2010.
Paul R. Verkuil,
Chairman.
[FR Doc. 2010-24780 Filed 10-1-10; 8:45 am]
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