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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 106 / Friday, May 31, 2024 / Notices UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN V. Report of FMCSA—FMCSA Representative Sunshine Act Meetings The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will provide a report on any relevant agency activity, including the status of the FMCSA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning the 2025 UCR Fee Rulemaking. June 6, 2024, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time. PLACE: The 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: 974 8697 3648, to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is https:// kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpf-hqTgsHtwOera1wJreBG0lbnOSQVV. STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors (the ‘‘Board’’) will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. The subject matter of this meeting will include: TIME AND DATE: 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 selfintroductions. 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. The Board will consider action to adopt. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES UCR Legal Counsel will continue the discussion regarding a proposed procedure to amend the UCR Agreement that began in the April 4, 2024 Board meeting. The revised proposed procedure to amend the UCR Agreement will be reviewed by UCR Legal Counsel with the Board. Upon conclusion of the review, the Board may consider action to approve the proposed procedure to amend the UCR Agreement. A. Distribution From the UCR Depository for Under-Cap States—UCR Plan Administrator The UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and the UCR Plan Administrator will provide an update on the distribution of fees from the UCR Depository to the states for the 2024 registration year. B. UCR Administrative Fund Update— UCR Plan Administrator The UCR Plan Administrator will provide an update on the financial status of the administrative fund for the 4 months ended April 30, 2024. A. Present the 2023 Annual State Audit Report to the Board—UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair IV. Approval of Minutes of the April 4, 2024, UCR Board Meeting—UCR Board Chair For Discussion and Possible Board Action Draft Minutes from the April 4, 2024, UCR Board meeting will be reviewed. The Board will consider action to approve. Jkt 262001 Finance Subcommittee—UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and UCR Depository Manager Audit Subcommittee—UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair Ground Rules ➢ Board actions taken only in designated areas on the agenda. 17:22 May 30, 2024 For Discussion and Possible Board Action VII. Subcommittee Reports Proposed Agenda VerDate Sep<11>2014 VI. Procedure for Amendment of the UCR Agreement—UCR Legal Counsel The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will present the 2023 Annual State Audit Report to the Board. In so doing, the UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will review the 2023 Audit Snapshot along with the six initiatives that each State is evaluated on. To achieve qualifying status, States are required to meet or exceed the minimum percentages in at least three of the six initiatives. In 2023, all 41 participating states achieved qualifying status. PO 00000 Frm 00121 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 47241 B. Update the Subcommittee on the Recent Monthly Question and Answer Session for State Auditors—UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair and Executive Director The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair, and Executive Director will lead a discussion on the topics, value, and continuation of a series of 60-minute virtual question and answer sessions for state auditors. Education and Training Subcommittee—UCR Education and Training Subcommittee Chair No significant action to report. Industry Advisory Subcommittee—UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair The UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair will provide an update on current and planned initiatives, to include the development of a video series intended to increase participation in the UCR focused on brokers, motor carriers, and bus operators. Enforcement Subcommittee—UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair will provide an update on current and planned initiatives to include an update on PowerPoint training, the creation of standards for annual UCR enforcement awards and recognition, and the upcoming awareness initiative. Dispute Resolution Subcommittee— UCR Dispute Resolution Subcommittee Chair No significant action to report. VIII. Contractor Reports—UCR Board Chair UCR Executive Director Report The UCR Executive Director will provide a report covering his recent activity for the UCR Plan including any changes in the dates of UCR meetings in 2024. UCR Administrator Report (Kellen) The UCR Chief of Staff will provide a management update covering recent activity for the Depository, Operations, and Communications. DSL Transportation Services, Inc. DSL Transportation Services, Inc. will report on the latest data from the FARs program, Tier 5 and 6 unregistered motor carriers, and other matters. E:\FR\FM\31MYN1.SGM 31MYN1 47242 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 106 / Friday, May 31, 2024 / Notices Seikosoft Seikosoft will provide an update on its recent/new activity related to the UCR’s National Registration System. 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, May 24, 2024, at: https://plan.ucr.gov. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors, (617) 305–3783, eleaman@ board.ucr.gov. Alex B. Leath, Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier Registration Plan. [FR Doc. 2024–12096 Filed 5–29–24; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 4910–YL–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0074] Agency Information Collection Activity: Request for Change of Program or Place of Training Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:22 May 30, 2024 Jkt 262001 Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed revision of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 30, 2024. ADDRESSES: Comments must be submitted through www.Regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program-Specific information: Nancy Kessinger, 202–632–8924, nancy.kessinger@va.gov. VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 202–461–8900, vacopaperworkreduact@ va.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. With respect to the following collection of information, VBA invites comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of VBA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to enhance the PO 00000 Frm 00122 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. Title: Request for Change of Program or Place of Training, VA Form 22–1995. OMB Control Number: 2900–0074. https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRASearch (Once at this link, you can enter the OMB Control Number to find the historical versions of this Information Collection). Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The VA uses the information requested on this form to determine the applicant’s continued eligibility to educational assistance administered by VA when a change of program or place of training occurs. Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Estimated Annual Burden: 66,951 hours. Estimated Average Burden Time per Respondent: 20 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once Occasionally. Estimated Number of Respondents: 243,462. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–11960 Filed 5–30–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\31MYN1.SGM 31MYN1

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  • UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN
[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 106 (Friday, May 31, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47241-47242]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-12096]



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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN


Sunshine Act Meetings

TIME AND DATE: June 6, 2024, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time.

PLACE: The 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: 974 8697 3648, 
to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate 
via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpf--hqTgsHtwOera1wJreBG0lbnOSQVV.

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board 
of Directors (the ``Board'') 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. 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. The Board will consider 
action to adopt.
Ground Rules
    [rtarr8] Board actions taken only in designated areas on the 
agenda.

IV. Approval of Minutes of the April 4, 2024, UCR Board Meeting--UCR 
Board Chair

For Discussion and Possible Board Action

    Draft Minutes from the April 4, 2024, 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 any relevant agency activity, including the status 
of the FMCSA's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning the 2025 UCR 
Fee Rulemaking.

VI. Procedure for Amendment of the UCR Agreement--UCR Legal Counsel

For Discussion and Possible Board Action

    UCR Legal Counsel will continue the discussion regarding a proposed 
procedure to amend the UCR Agreement that began in the April 4, 2024 
Board meeting. The revised proposed procedure to amend the UCR 
Agreement will be reviewed by UCR Legal Counsel with the Board. Upon 
conclusion of the review, the Board may consider action to approve the 
proposed procedure to amend the UCR Agreement.

VII. Subcommittee Reports

Finance Subcommittee--UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and UCR Depository 
Manager

A. Distribution From the UCR Depository for Under-Cap States--UCR Plan 
Administrator
    The UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and the UCR Plan Administrator 
will provide an update on the distribution of fees from the UCR 
Depository to the states for the 2024 registration year.
B. UCR Administrative Fund Update--UCR Plan Administrator
    The UCR Plan Administrator will provide an update on the financial 
status of the administrative fund for the 4 months ended April 30, 
2024.

Audit Subcommittee--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair

A. Present the 2023 Annual State Audit Report to the Board--UCR Audit 
Subcommittee Chair
    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair will present the 2023 Annual State 
Audit Report to the Board. In so doing, the UCR Audit Subcommittee 
Chair will review the 2023 Audit Snapshot along with the six 
initiatives that each State is evaluated on. To achieve qualifying 
status, States are required to meet or exceed the minimum percentages 
in at least three of the six initiatives. In 2023, all 41 participating 
states achieved qualifying status.
B. Update the Subcommittee on the Recent Monthly Question and Answer 
Session for State Auditors--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair and UCR Audit 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair and Executive Director
    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair, and Executive Director will lead a discussion on the topics, 
value, and continuation of a series of 60-minute virtual question and 
answer sessions for state auditors.

Education and Training Subcommittee--UCR Education and Training 
Subcommittee Chair

    No significant action to report.

Industry Advisory Subcommittee--UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee 
Chair

    The UCR Industry Advisory Subcommittee Chair will provide an update 
on current and planned initiatives, to include the development of a 
video series intended to increase participation in the UCR focused on 
brokers, motor carriers, and bus operators.

Enforcement Subcommittee--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair will provide an update on 
current and planned initiatives to include an update on PowerPoint 
training, the creation of standards for annual UCR enforcement awards 
and recognition, and the upcoming awareness initiative.

Dispute Resolution Subcommittee--UCR Dispute Resolution Subcommittee 
Chair

    No significant action to report.

VIII. Contractor Reports--UCR Board Chair

UCR Executive Director Report

    The UCR Executive Director will provide a report covering his 
recent activity for the UCR Plan including any changes in the dates of 
UCR meetings in 2024.

UCR Administrator Report (Kellen)

    The UCR Chief of Staff will provide a management update covering 
recent activity for the Depository, Operations, and Communications.

DSL Transportation Services, Inc.

    DSL Transportation Services, Inc. will report on the latest data 
from the FARs program, Tier 5 and 6 unregistered motor carriers, and 
other matters.

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Seikosoft

    Seikosoft will provide an update on its recent/new activity related 
to the UCR's National Registration System.

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, 
May 24, 2024, at: https://plan.ucr.gov.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified 
Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors, (617) 305-3783, 
[email protected].

Alex B. Leath,
Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier Registration Plan.
[FR Doc. 2024-12096 Filed 5-29-24; 4:15 pm]
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