82 FR 13200 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and Publications Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 45 (March 9, 2017)

Page Range		13200-13200
FR Document		2017-04590

An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and Publications Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 45 (Thursday, March 9, 2017)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and 
Publications Project Committee

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and 
Publications Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy 
Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on 
improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

DATES: The meeting will be held Monday, March 20, 2017 and Tuesday, 
March 21, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Rosalia at 1-888-912-1227 or 
(718) 834-2203.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 
that a meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and 
Publications Project Committee will be held Monday, March 20, 2017, 
from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central time and Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 
from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Central Time at the IRS Office, 1919 
Smith Street, Houston, TX 77001. The public is invited to make oral 
comments or submit written statements for consideration. Due to limited 
time and structure of meeting, notification of intent to participate 
must be made with Robert Rosalia. For more information please contact 
Robert Rosalia at 1-888-912-1227 or (718) 834-2203, or write TAP 
Office, 2 Metrotech Center, 100 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201 or 
contact us at the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org. The agenda will 
include various IRS issues.

    Dated: February 23, 2017.
Antoinette Ross,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
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and discussed in detail in the December VI. Conclusion DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
29, 2016, Federal Register notice and Based upon its evaluation of the 41
they will not be repeated in this notice. exemption applications, FMCSA Internal Revenue Service
III. Discussion of Comments exempts the following drivers from the Open Meeting of the Taxpayer
diabetes requirement in 49 CFR Advocacy Panel’s Tax Forms and
FMCSA received no comments in this 391.41(b)(3), subject to the requirements Publications Project Committee
proceeding. cited above 49 CFR 391.64(b):
Donald Austin (GA) AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
IV. Basis for Exemption Determination Estil L. Baker, Jr. (IL) Treasury.
Under 49 U.S.C. 31136(e) and 31315, Thomas M. Bard (IL) ACTION: Notice of meeting.
Mark W. Birch (TX)
FMCSA may grant an exemption from Richard Bollhardt (NJ)
the diabetes requirement in 49 CFR SUMMARY: An open meeting of the
Bryan R. Breaw (MN)
391.41(b)(3) if the exemption is likely to Trini L. Brisson (MI) Taxpayer Advocacy Panel’s Tax Forms
achieve an equivalent or greater level of Keith M. Carpenter (PA) and Publications Project Committee will
safety than would be achieved without Alan W. Carstensen (MN) be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy
the exemption. The exemption allows Russell L. Clapp (ME) Panel is soliciting public comments,
the applicants to operate CMVs in Allan J. Clune (NJ) ideas, and suggestions on improving
interstate commerce. Ryan F. Curtis (NJ) customer service at the Internal Revenue
Jeffrey S. Daniels (IA) Service.
To evaluate the effect of these Andrew M.M. Danner (VA)
exemptions on safety, FMCSA DATES: The meeting will be held
George P. Diedrich, Jr. (NJ)
considered medical reports about the Wilson E. Donnell (ME) Monday, March 20, 2017 and Tuesday,
applicants’ ITDM and vision, and Michael W. Erick (CT) March 21, 2017.
reviewed the treating endocrinologists’ Eric Fedor (PA) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
medical opinion related to the ability of Juanita C. Gaines (TX) Robert Rosalia at 1–888–912–1227 or
the driver to safely operate a CMV while Buckley E. Grant (KS) (718) 834–2203.
using insulin. Connor J. Grossaint (UT)
Brian A. Hagenhoff (MO) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
Consequently, FMCSA finds that in Jeffrey D.S. Hosman (AR) hereby given pursuant to Section
each case exempting these applicants Terry P. Kelly (KY) 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
from the diabetes requirement in 49 CFR David M. Kerr (PA) Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
391.41(b)(3) is likely to achieve a level Michael P. Kruimer (NJ) that a meeting of the Taxpayer
of safety equal to that existing without Salvatore Longo (IL) Advocacy Panel’s Tax Forms and
the exemption. Alan Mills (OR) Publications Project Committee will be
John R. Paulus (WI) held Monday, March 20, 2017, from
V. Conditions and Requirements Bruce D. Peterson (WI) 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central time and
Nicholas J. Powden (VT) Tuesday, March 21, 2017, from 8:00
The terms and conditions of the Dennis A. Roisum (WI) a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Central Time at the
exemption will be provided to the Jeffrey P. Roskopf (WI)
IRS Office, 1919 Smith Street, Houston,
applicants in the exemption document David M. Ryea (CT)
Edward G. Smith, Jr. (ND) TX 77001. The public is invited to make
and they include the following: (1) That
Ralph H. Talmadge (NJ) oral comments or submit written
each individual submit a quarterly
Jerry R. Thomason (GA) statements for consideration. Due to
monitoring checklist completed by the limited time and structure of meeting,
treating endocrinologist as well as an Melvin E. Turner (TN)
Lash L. Walker (TN) notification of intent to participate must
annual checklist with a comprehensive be made with Robert Rosalia. For more
Donald E. Walstrom (IA)
medical evaluation; (2) that each Ronald A. Williams (OR) information please contact Robert
individual reports within 2 business Rosalia at 1–888–912–1227 or (718)
In accordance with 49 U.S.C. 31136(e)
days of occurrence, all episodes of 834–2203, or write TAP Office, 2
and 31315 each exemption is valid for
severe hypoglycemia, significant Metrotech Center, 100 Myrtle Avenue,
two years unless revoked earlier by
complications, or inability to manage Brooklyn, NY 11201 or contact us at the
FMCSA. The exemption will be revoked
diabetes; also, any involvement in an Web site: http://www.improveirs.org.
if the following occurs: (1) The person
accident or any other adverse event in The agenda will include various IRS
fails to comply with the terms and
a CMV or personal vehicle, whether or conditions of the exemption; (2) the issues.
not it is related to an episode of exemption has resulted in a lower level
hypoglycemia; (3) that each individual Dated: February 23, 2017.
of safety than was maintained before it Antoinette Ross,
provide a copy of the ophthalmologist’s was granted; or (3) continuation of the
or optometrist’s report to the medical Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
exemption would not be consistent with
examiner at the time of the annual the goals and objectives of 49 U.S.C.
[FR Doc. 2017–04590 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]
medical examination; and (4) that each 31136(e) and 31315. If the exemption is BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
individual provide a copy of the annual still effective at the end of the 2-year
medical certification to the employer for
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period, the person may apply to FMCSA DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
retention in the driver’s qualification for a renewal under procedures in effect
file, or keep a copy in his/her driver’s at that time.
qualification file if he/she is self- Internal Revenue Service
employed. The driver must also have a Issued on: February 28, 2017.
Larry W. Minor Proposed Collection; Comment
copy of the certification when driving, Request for Form 8851
for presentation to a duly authorized Associate Administrator for Policy.
Federal, State, or local enforcement [FR Doc. 2017–04666 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am] AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
official. BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P Treasury.

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Dates		The meeting will be held Monday, March 20, 2017 and Tuesday, March 21, 2017.
Contact		Robert Rosalia at 1-888-912-1227 or (718) 834-2203.
FR Citation		82 FR 13200

82 FR 13200 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Tax Forms and Publications Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYInternal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 45 (March 9, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service