Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee, 10582 [2013-03381]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS 10582 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 31 / Thursday, February 14, 2013 / Proposed Rules work can be accomplished effectively. The Committee will be balanced in terms of interests represented. We encourage organizations with similar interests to submit a single application to represent their interests. Although the Committee will be limited in size, there will be opportunities for the public to present information to the Committee and to comment at each Committee meeting. Federally registered lobbyists may not be appointed to the Committee pursuant to Presidential Memorandum dated June 18, 2010, entitled ‘‘Lobbyists on Agency Boards and Commissions’’ (https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-pressoffice/presidential-memorandumlobbyists-agency-boards-andcommissions). Applications should be sent to our office at the address listed at the beginning of this notice. There is no specific application form. The application should include the following information: • Name of the organization; • Interests represented by the organization; • Person who will represent the organization and an alternate, and the title, address, telephone number, and email address for the representative and alternate; • Description of the representative’s qualifications, including engineering, technical, and design expertise and knowledge of making fixed guideway systems accessible to individuals with disabilities; and • Certification that the representative and alternate are not federally registered lobbyists. Committee members will not be compensated for their service. We may pay travel expenses for a limited number of persons who would otherwise be unable to participate on the Committee. Committee members will serve as representatives of their organizations, not as individuals. Committee members will not be considered special government employees and will not be required to file confidential financial disclosure reports. After the applications have been reviewed, we will publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing the appointment of Committee members and the first meeting of the Committee. The Committee will operate in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app 2. All Committee meetings are expected to be held at our office in Washington, DC. Committee meetings will be open to the public. A notice of each Committee meeting will be published in the Federal Register at least 15 days in VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:13 Feb 13, 2013 Jkt 229001 advance of the meeting. Records will be kept of each Committee meeting and made available for public inspection. David M. Capozzi, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 2013–03380 Filed 2–13–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8150–01–P ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD 36 CFR Part 1195 [Docket No. ATBCB–2012–0003] RIN 3014–AA40 Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting. AGENCY: The Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee will hold its fourth meeting. On July 5, 2012, the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) established the advisory committee to make recommendations to the Board on matters associated with comments received and responses to questions included in a previously published Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards. DATES: The Committee will meet on February 26, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on February 27, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Access Board’s Conference Room, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004–1111. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rex Pace, Office of Technical and Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004–1111. Telephone number (202) 272–0023 (Voice); (202) 272–0052 (TTY). Electronic mail address: pace@accessboard.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 5, 2012, the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) established an advisory committee to make recommendations to the Board on matters associated with comments SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 9990 received and responses to questions included in a previously published NPRM on Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards. See 77 FR 6916 (February 9, 2012). The NPRM and information related to the proposed standards are available on the Access Board’s Web site at: https:// www.access-board.gov/medicalequipment.htm. The advisory committee will hold its forth meeting on February 26 and 27, 2013. The agenda includes the following: • Review of previous committee work; • Presentations by manufacturers on exam tables and chairs; • Review and discussion of subcommittee work; • Continued discussion on transfer surface height and size; • Continued discussion on transfer support location and configuration; • Review and discussion on the depth of wheelchair spaces; • Consideration of issues proposed by committee members; and • Discussion of administrative issues. The preliminary meeting agenda, along with information about the committee, is available at the Access Board’s Web site (https://www.accessboard.gov/medical-equipment.htm). Committee meetings are open to the public and interested persons can attend the meetings and communicate their views. Members of the public will have opportunities to address the committee on issues of interest to them during public comment periods scheduled on each day of the meeting. The meetings will be accessible to persons with disabilities. An assistive listening system, computer assisted realtime transcription (CART), and sign language interpreters will be provided. Persons attending the meetings are requested to refrain from using perfume, cologne, and other fragrances for the comfort of other participants (see www.access-board.gov/about/policies/ fragrance.htm for more information). Also, persons wishing to provide handouts or other written information to the committee are requested to provide electronic formats to Rex Pace via email prior to the meetings so that alternate formats can be distributed to committee members. David M. Capozzi, Executive Director. [FR Doc. 2013–03381 Filed 2–13–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8150–01–P E:\FR\FM\14FEP1.SGM 14FEP1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 31 (Thursday, February 14, 2013)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 10582]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-03381]


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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD

36 CFR Part 1195

[Docket No. ATBCB-2012-0003]
RIN 3014-AA40


Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards 
Advisory Committee will hold its fourth meeting. On July 5, 2012, the 
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access 
Board) established the advisory committee to make recommendations to 
the Board on matters associated with comments received and responses to 
questions included in a previously published Notice of Proposed 
Rulemaking (NPRM) on Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility 
Standards.

DATES: The Committee will meet on February 26, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 
5:00 p.m. and on February 27, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Access Board's Conference 
Room, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004-1111.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rex Pace, Office of Technical and 
Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers 
Compliance Board, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-
1111. Telephone number (202) 272-0023 (Voice); (202) 272-0052 (TTY). 
Electronic mail address: board.gov">pace@access-board.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 5, 2012, the Architectural and 
Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) established an 
advisory committee to make recommendations to the Board on matters 
associated with comments received and responses to questions included 
in a previously published NPRM on Medical Diagnostic Equipment 
Accessibility Standards. See 77 FR 6916 (February 9, 2012). The NPRM 
and information related to the proposed standards are available on the 
Access Board's Web site at: https://www.access-board.gov/medical-equipment.htm.
    The advisory committee will hold its forth meeting on February 26 
and 27, 2013. The agenda includes the following:
     Review of previous committee work;
     Presentations by manufacturers on exam tables 
and chairs;
     Review and discussion of subcommittee work;
     Continued discussion on transfer surface height and size;
     Continued discussion on transfer support location and 
configuration;
     Review and discussion on the depth of wheelchair spaces;
     Consideration of issues proposed by committee members; and
     Discussion of administrative issues.
    The preliminary meeting agenda, along with information about the 
committee, is available at the Access Board's Web site (https://www.access-board.gov/medical-equipment.htm).
    Committee meetings are open to the public and interested persons 
can attend the meetings and communicate their views. Members of the 
public will have opportunities to address the committee on issues of 
interest to them during public comment periods scheduled on each day of 
the meeting.
    The meetings will be accessible to persons with disabilities. An 
assistive listening system, computer assisted real-time transcription 
(CART), and sign language interpreters will be provided. Persons 
attending the meetings are requested to refrain from using perfume, 
cologne, and other fragrances for the comfort of other participants 
(see www.access-board.gov/about/policies/fragrance.htm for more 
information). Also, persons wishing to provide handouts or other 
written information to the committee are requested to provide 
electronic formats to Rex Pace via email prior to the meetings so that 
alternate formats can be distributed to committee members.

David M. Capozzi,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2013-03381 Filed 2-13-13; 8:45 am]
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