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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 232 (Tuesday, December 3, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 95912-95913]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-28330]

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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN

Sunshine Act Meetings

TIME AND DATE: December 5, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time.

PLACE: The meeting will take place at the Drayton Hotel, 7 Drayton 
Street, Savannah, GA 31401. The meeting will also be accessible via 
conference call and via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare. Any interested 
person may call (i) 1-929-205-6099 (U.S. Toll) or 1-669-900-6833 (U.S. 
Toll), Meeting ID: 963 5921 6055, to listen and participate in this 
meeting. The website to participate via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is 
https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIucuCqrz0qH9EDakrRpzCkyzS8FYCUhR6x.

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 October 24, 2024, UCR Board Meeting--UCR 
Board Chair

For Discussion and Possible Board Action

    Draft Minutes from the October 24, 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.

VI. Subcommittee Reports

Audit Subcommittee--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair

A. Update on State Performance Standards--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, 
UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair, DSL Transportation Representative, 
SeikoSoft Representative
    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, the UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair, a DSL Transportation representative, and a SeikoSoft 
representative will lead a discussion on the status of the State 
Performance Standards as of November 1, 2024. The discussion will also 
include current and potential future options to assist states with 
their performance initiatives.
B. Update on the Recent Question and Answer Session for State 
Auditors--UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair, and Executive Director
    The UCR Audit Subcommittee Chair, the UCR Audit Subcommittee Vice-
Chair, and the 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.

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Dispute Resolution Subcommittee--UCR Dispute Resolution Subcommittee 
Chair No Report

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

    The UCR Education and Training Subcommittee Chair will discuss the 
development of key projects. The projects that will be discussed 
include the development of the educational audit certificate program, 
the optimization and redesign of the website, and the creation of a 
video explaining the purpose and value of the UCR Plan and the National 
Registration System it operates.

Enforcement Subcommittee--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair will provide an update on 
current and planned initiatives, including efforts to enhance UCR 
enforcement efficiency, recognition of states and inspectors, and 
forthcoming awareness initiatives.

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

A. UCR Administrative Fund Update--UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and 
UCR Depository Manager
    The UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and UCR Depository Manager will 
provide an update on the financial status of the administrative fund 
for the 10 months ended October 31, 2024.
B. Discussion and Possible Approval of 2025 UCR Plan Administrative 
Budget--UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and UCR Depository Manager
For Discussion and Possible Board Action
    The UCR Finance Subcommittee Chair and UCR Depository Manager will 
discuss the 2025 proposed administrative fund budget as approved by the 
Finance Subcommittee on 10/3/2024. The Board may take action to approve 
the 2025 administrative fund budget. Additionally, the creation of a 
legal reserve fund for 2025 and beyond will be discussed. The Board may 
take action to approve creating a legal reserve fund.

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 intended to increase participation in the UCR focused on brokers, 
motor carriers, and bus operators.

VII. 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 2025.

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.

Seikosoft

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

VIII. Other Business--UCR Board Chair

    The UCR Board Chair will call for any other business, old or new, 
from the floor.

IV. 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, 
November 26, 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. 2024-28330 Filed 11-29-24; 11:15 am]
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