Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board Subcommittee Meeting
| Published date | 24 March 2021 |
| Citation | 86 FR 15771 |
| Record Number | 2021-06151 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Unified Carrier Registration Plan |
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 55 (Wednesday, March 24, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 55 (Wednesday, March 24, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 15771]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-06151]
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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN
Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; Unified Carrier Registration Plan
Board Subcommittee Meeting
TIME AND DATE: March 25, 2021, from Noon to 2:00 p.m., Eastern time.
PLACE: This 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) or (ii) 1-877-853-5247 (US
Toll Free) or 1-888-788-0099 (US Toll Free), Meeting ID: 988 1565 4454,
to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate
via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is https://kellen.zoom.us/j/98815654454.
STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Audit
Subcommittee (the ``Subcommittee'') 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. Call to Order--Subcommittee Chair
The Subcommittee Chair will welcome attendees, call the meeting to
order, call roll for the Subcommittee, confirm whether a quorum is
present, and facilitate self-introductions.
II. Verification of Publication of Meeting Notice--UCR Executive
Director
The UCR Executive Director will verify the publication of the
meeting notice on the UCR website and distribution to the UCR contact
list via email followed by the subsequent publication of the notice in
the Federal Register.
III. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Agenda and Setting of Ground
Rules--Subcommittee Chair
For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action
The Agenda will be reviewed, and the Subcommittee will consider
adoption.
Ground Rules
[ssquf] Subcommittee action only to be taken in designated areas on
agenda.
IV. Review and Approval of Minutes from the December 3, 2020 Meeting--
Subcommittee Chair
For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action
Draft minutes from the December 3, 2020 Subcommittee meeting via
teleconference will be reviewed. The Subcommittee will consider action
to approve.
V. Update on the Tracking of Audit Data in the DSL Focused Anomaly
Reviews (FARs)--Subcommittee Chair
The Subcommittee Chair will discuss the merits of the Subcommittee
having an oversight role in the audit notes on closed audits regarding
the FARs and MCS-150 databases when there is an indication of an error
or insufficient documentation to close the audit.
VI. MCS-150 Retreat Audit Program--Subcommittee Chair and DSL
Transportation
The Subcommittee Chair and DSL Transportation will lead a
discussion regarding the MCS-150 retreat audit program provided by UCR
and the progress made with participating states. States may opt into
the program. States will remain engaged in the audit process but may
have a lesser burden of having to attend to unresponsive/unproductive
retreat audits.
VII. Review the Leasing Company Guidance for Large Leasing Companies
(Penske)--Subcommittee Chair
The Subcommittee Chair will lead a discussion regarding potential
conflicting guidance for these companies.
VIII. Intrastate Carriers Processing Payment--Subcommittee Chair and
Subcommittee Vice Chair
The Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair will lead a
discussion regarding these carriers contacting their financial
institution to withdraw payment and how this action leaves those
carriers permanently on the UCR Suspension Report. The states have no
way of removing them from the report. The Subcommittee may discuss
options for resolution of these issues.
IX. Motor Carriers with Repeated Suspended Payments for a Registration
Year--Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair
The Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair will lead a
discussion regarding the resolution of these suspended payments.
X. Motor Carriers Suspended in a Prior Year, May be Reported Suspended
for the Current Year--Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair
The Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair will lead a
discussion regarding carriers that were suspended in a prior
registration year, then properly paid registration fees for the current
year, may now show suspended for both years. The Subcommittee will
discuss options for the resolution of these suspended payments.
XI. Allowing Motor Carrier to Process 2020/2021 UCR on Inactive USDOT
(inactivated 2014)--Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair
The Subcommittee Chair and Subcommittee Vice Chair will lead a
discussion regarding the suspended payments.
XII. Review the Requirements for the 2020 Annual State Audit Report--
Subcommittee Chair
The Subcommittee Chair will lead a discussion regarding the reports
and percentages for the annual report to the Board which is due by June
1, 2021.
XIII. Other Items--Subcommittee Chair
The Subcommittee Chair will call for any other items the committee
members would like to discuss.
XIV. Adjournment--Subcommittee Chair
The Subcommittee Chair will adjourn the meeting.
The agenda will be available no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time,
March 18, 2021 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. 2021-06151 Filed 3-22-21; 11:15 am]
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