Commission on Civil Rights 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the West Virginia Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a series of planning meetings via web conference. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss and plan matters related to the Committee's civil rights project on the civil rights impact of WV public school disciplinary policies, practices and procedures on students of color, students with disabilities and LGBTA+ students.

The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register on Wednesday, March 23, 2023, concerning a meeting of the New York Advisory Committee. The following sentence in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section, ``Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and meeting ID number,'' should be replaced with ``Live transcription will be available for the duration of the meeting. To request additional accommodations, please email svillaneuva@usccr.gov at least 10 business days prior to the meeting.''

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Minnesota Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via Zoom at 12:30 p.m. CT on Thursday, April 27, 2023, to discuss the Committee's project on housing affordability in the state.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the New Mexico Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via ZoomGov on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Mountain Time, for the purpose of debriefing testimony from their recent panel on education adequacy for Native American students.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a meeting of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by virtual web conference on Monday, March 27, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. Atlantic Time/Eastern Time. The purpose is to continue discussion on their project on the civil rights impacts of the Insular Cases in Puerto Rico.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Guam Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via Zoom at 9 a.m. ChST on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, (7 p.m. ET on Monday, March 20, 2023) to continue discussing the Committee's project on housing discrimination.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Connecticut Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will convene a business meeting on Thursday, April 6, 2023, 12 p.m. Eastern Time. The purpose of the meeting is to plan next steps on its report on civil rights implications of algorithms.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the New York Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a forum via web conference on the New York child welfare system and its impact on Black children and families. The purpose of the forum is to hear testimony from impacted individuals regarding their experiences with the New York child welfare system. If you are an impacted individual who wishes to offer a comment at this forum, please complete the following form by Tuesday, April 18, 2023, to ensure you are added to the list of individuals who are interested in speaking: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9TPBK63.

In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the United States Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) proposes to establish a new system of records titled, ``CCR/InternalAdvisory Committee Records.'' This system of records will include information that the Commission collects and maintains on applicants to advisory committees.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Utah Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via Zoom at 12:00 p.m. MT on Monday, April 17, 2023. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss potential projects of study.

The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register on Friday, December 2, 2022, concerning a meeting of the Arizona Advisory Committee. The meeting time has since changed.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that the California Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a series of virtual business meetings via ZoomGov on the following dates and times listed below. These meetings are for the purpose of reviewing and discussing the latest draft of their report on the civil rights implications of AB5.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the U.S. Virgin Islands Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a business meeting via web conference. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and plan on matters related to the Committee's inaugural civil rights project.

The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register concerning a meeting of the Tennessee Advisory Committee. The meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. (CT) is cancelled. The notice is in the Federal Register of Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in FR Doc. 2023-04004, on page 12653-12654 (2 pages).

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Nebraska Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a meeting on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 4 p.m.-5 p.m. Central Time. The purpose for the meeting is to discuss the proposal for their project on the effects of the pandemic on education in the state.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Nevada Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via ZoomGov at 9 a.m. Pacific on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to discuss possible briefing dates and vote to approve potential panelists.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Ohio Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a briefing via web conference. The purpose of the briefing is to hear testimony on the source of income discrimination in housing in Ohio. Additional briefings may be scheduled at the Committee discretion, throughout the Spring of 2023.

The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register of Tuesday, January 10, 2023, concerning meetings of the South Dakota Advisory Committee. The notice is in FR Doc. 2023- 00230, in the first and second columns of page 1348. The document contains a meeting time that is now revised. Also, in the second column, Agenda item three should be revised to read: Discussion: Report on Voting Rights and Voter Access.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that the South Dakota State Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene a business meeting on Monday, March 27, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. Central Time. The purpose of the business meeting is to discuss the draft report for the Committee's topic on voting rights and voter access.

The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register concerning a virtual business meeting of the Virginia Advisory Committee. The meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. (ET) is cancelled. The notice is in the Federal Register of Monday, February 13, 2023, in FR Doc. 2023-02998 in the first and second columns of page 9226.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Florida Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via Zoom at 1:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. The purpose of the meeting is to continue discussing the draft report on voting rights in the state.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Colorado Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will convene briefings and business meetings on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 and Wednesday, April 19, from 3-4 p.m. Mountain Time. The purpose of the meetings is to hear from speakers and continue to plan for additional briefings on public school attendance zones.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Virgin Islands Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a web meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to nominate potential speakers and discuss logistics for a potential briefing on Voting Rights in the Virgin Islands.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a meeting of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by virtual web conference on Monday, March 20, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. Atlantic Time/Eastern Time. The purpose is to discuss their project on the civil rights impacts of the Insular Cases in Puerto Rico.