Arizona Chapter 154 Certification Review; Notice regarding Arizona's June 2022 Response, 52416-52417 [2022-18252]

Download as PDF 52416 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 164 / Thursday, August 25, 2022 / Notices khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Evaluate whether and, if so, how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension without Change of a Currently Approved Collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: National Firearms Act (NFA) Responsible Person Questionnaire. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form number: ATF Form 5320.23. Sponsor: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Department of Justice. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit, Federal Government, State Local or Tribal Government. Other: Not-for-profit institutions and Farms. Abstract: The National Firearms Act (NFA) Responsible Person Questionnaire—ATF Form 5320.23 (ATF Form 5320.23) must be completed by a responsible person (RP), identified as part of a trust or legal entity on the Application to Make and Register a Firearm—ATF Form 1 (5320.1) (ATF Form 1). This form must also be VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:25 Aug 24, 2022 Jkt 256001 completed by a RP who is the identified as the firearm maker or the transferee on the Application for Tax Paid Transfer and Registration of Firearm—ATF Form 4 (5320.4) (ATF Form 4), or the Application for Tax Exempt Transfer of Firearm—ATF Form 5 (5320.5) ATF Form 5. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 115,829 respondents will respond to this collection once annually, and it will take each respondent approximately 30 minutes to complete their responses. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 57,914.5 or 57,915 hours, which is equal to 115,829 (total respondents) * 1 (# of response per respondent) * .5 (30 minutes or the time taken to prepare each response). If additional information is required contact: Robert J. Houser, Assistant Director, Policy and Planning Staff, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Justice Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E–206, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: August 19, 2022. Robert J. Houser, Assistant Director, Policy and Planning Staff, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2022–18310 Filed 8–24–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OLP Docket No. 174] Arizona Chapter 154 Certification Review; Notice regarding Arizona’s June 2022 Response Department of Justice. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona has provided additional information about its capital counsel mechanism, and solicits public comment on that supplemental information. DATES: Written and electronic comments must be submitted on or before October 24, 2022. Comments received by mail will be considered timely if they are postmarked on or before that date. The electronic Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) will accept comments until Midnight Eastern Time at the end of that day. ADDRESSES: To ensure proper handling of comments, please reference ‘‘Docket SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 No. OLP 174’’ on all electronic and written correspondence. The Department encourages that all comments be submitted electronically through https://www.regulations.gov using the electronic comment form provided on that site. Paper comments that duplicate the electronic submission should not be submitted. Individuals who wish to submit written comments may send those to the contact listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section immediately below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Hinchman, Senior Counsel, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530; telephone (202) 514–8059. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 154 of title 28 of the United States Code (chapter 154) provides special procedures for federal habeas corpus review of cases brought by prisoners in State custody who are subject to capital sentences. These special procedures may be available to a State only if the Attorney General of the United States has certified that the State has established a qualifying mechanism for the appointment, compensation, and payment of reasonable litigation expenses of competent counsel in State postconviction proceedings for indigent capital prisoners. 28 U.S.C. 2261, 2265; 28 CFR part 26. By letter dated April 13, 2020, the State of Arizona was notified of former Attorney General William Barr’s certification of Arizona’s capital counsel mechanism under chapter 154, and the statement of certification and supporting analysis (Certification) was published in the Federal Register on April 14, 2020 (85 FR 20705). As permitted by chapter 154, a group of Arizona capital prisoners and the Arizona Federal Public Defender’s Office instituted a petition for review of the Certification on April 29, 2020 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. See 28 U.S.C. 2265(c). On February 10, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (Department) informed the court that then-Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson had determined that aspects of the Certification may benefit from further consideration or further development of the record. On April 28, 2021, the Department moved for a voluntary remand of the Certification to facilitate further development of the administrative record and reconsideration of the Certification by Attorney General Merrick Garland. The court granted that motion on May 26, 2021. Office of the Federal Public E:\FR\FM\25AUN1.SGM 25AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 164 / Thursday, August 25, 2022 / Notices Defender for the District of Arizona v. Garland, No. 20–1144, Doc. 1900251 (D.C. Cir.). Thereafter, the Department sent a letter dated October 12, 2021, to Arizona requesting that the State provide answers to a number of questions that had arisen during the Department’s ongoing review of the Certification. This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona has submitted additional information in response, in a letter dated June 24, 2022, and solicits public comment on that supplemental information. The correspondence with Arizona, including its letter of June 24, 2022, may be viewed at https:// www.justice.gov/olp/pending-requestsfinal-decisions. Dated: August 18, 2022. Hampton Y. Dellinger, Assistant Attorney General. [FR Doc. 2022–18252 Filed 8–24–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–BB–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1125–0007] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; eComments Requested; Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until October 24, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, Lauren Alder Reid, Assistant Director, Office of Policy, Executive Office for Immigration Review, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2500, Falls Church, VA 22041, telephone: (703) 305–0289. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:25 Aug 24, 2022 Jkt 256001 address one or more of the following four points: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Renewal with changes of a currently approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form Number: EOIR–44: Sponsor: Office of General Counsel, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals who wish to file a complaint against an immigration practitioner authorized to appear before the Board of Immigration Appeals and the immigration courts. Abstract: The information on this form will be used to determine whether the Office of the General Counsel of the Executive Office for Immigration Review should conduct a preliminary disciplinary inquiry, request additional information from the complainant, refer the matter to a state bar disciplinary authority or other law enforcement agency, or take no further action. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 125 respondents will complete the form annually, with an average of 2 hours per response. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 52417 collection: The estimated public burden associated with this collection is 250 hours. It is estimated that respondents will take 2 hours to complete the form. The burden hours for collecting respondent data sum to 250 hours (125 respondents × 2 hours = 250 hours). If additional information is required contact: Robert Houser, Assistant Director, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, Suite 3E.206, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: August 19, 2022. Robert Houser, Assistant Director, Policy and Planning Staff, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2022–18308 Filed 8–24–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–30–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1125–0001] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; eComments Requested; Application for Cancellation of Removal (42A) for Certain Permanent Residents; and Application for Cancellation of Removal and Adjustment of Status (42B) for Certain Nonpermanent Residents Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice (DOJ), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until October 24, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Lauren Alder Reid, Assistant Director, Office of Policy, Executive Office for Immigration Review, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2500, Falls Church, VA 22041, telephone: (703) 305–0289. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\25AUN1.SGM 25AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 164 (Thursday, August 25, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52416-52417]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-18252]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OLP Docket No. 174]


Arizona Chapter 154 Certification Review; Notice regarding 
Arizona's June 2022 Response

AGENCY: Department of Justice.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona has 
provided additional information about its capital counsel mechanism, 
and solicits public comment on that supplemental information.

DATES: Written and electronic comments must be submitted on or before 
October 24, 2022. Comments received by mail will be considered timely 
if they are postmarked on or before that date. The electronic Federal 
Docket Management System (FDMS) will accept comments until Midnight 
Eastern Time at the end of that day.

ADDRESSES: To ensure proper handling of comments, please reference 
``Docket No. OLP 174'' on all electronic and written correspondence. 
The Department encourages that all comments be submitted electronically 
through https://www.regulations.gov using the electronic comment form 
provided on that site. Paper comments that duplicate the electronic 
submission should not be submitted. Individuals who wish to submit 
written comments may send those to the contact listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section immediately below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Hinchman, Senior Counsel, 
Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530; telephone (202) 514-8059.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 154 of title 28 of the United States 
Code (chapter 154) provides special procedures for federal habeas 
corpus review of cases brought by prisoners in State custody who are 
subject to capital sentences. These special procedures may be available 
to a State only if the Attorney General of the United States has 
certified that the State has established a qualifying mechanism for the 
appointment, compensation, and payment of reasonable litigation 
expenses of competent counsel in State postconviction proceedings for 
indigent capital prisoners. 28 U.S.C. 2261, 2265; 28 CFR part 26.
    By letter dated April 13, 2020, the State of Arizona was notified 
of former Attorney General William Barr's certification of Arizona's 
capital counsel mechanism under chapter 154, and the statement of 
certification and supporting analysis (Certification) was published in 
the Federal Register on April 14, 2020 (85 FR 20705). As permitted by 
chapter 154, a group of Arizona capital prisoners and the Arizona 
Federal Public Defender's Office instituted a petition for review of 
the Certification on April 29, 2020 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for 
the District of Columbia Circuit. See 28 U.S.C. 2265(c). On February 
10, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (Department) informed the 
court that then-Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson had determined 
that aspects of the Certification may benefit from further 
consideration or further development of the record. On April 28, 2021, 
the Department moved for a voluntary remand of the Certification to 
facilitate further development of the administrative record and 
reconsideration of the Certification by Attorney General Merrick 
Garland. The court granted that motion on May 26, 2021. Office of the 
Federal Public

[[Page 52417]]

Defender for the District of Arizona v. Garland, No. 20-1144, Doc. 
1900251 (D.C. Cir.).
    Thereafter, the Department sent a letter dated October 12, 2021, to 
Arizona requesting that the State provide answers to a number of 
questions that had arisen during the Department's ongoing review of the 
Certification. This notice advises the public that the State of Arizona 
has submitted additional information in response, in a letter dated 
June 24, 2022, and solicits public comment on that supplemental 
information. The correspondence with Arizona, including its letter of 
June 24, 2022, may be viewed at https://www.justice.gov/olp/pending-requests-final-decisions.

    Dated: August 18, 2022.
Hampton Y. Dellinger,
Assistant Attorney General.
[FR Doc. 2022-18252 Filed 8-24-22; 8:45 am]
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