82_FR_55778 82 FR 55554 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee for a Meeting To Hear Public Testimony Regarding Civil Rights and Voter Accessibility in the State

82 FR 55554 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee for a Meeting To Hear Public Testimony Regarding Civil Rights and Voter Accessibility in the State

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Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 224 (November 22, 2017)

Page Range55554-55554
FR Document2017-25265

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 Louisiana Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST, for the purpose of hearing public testimony regarding civil rights and voter access in the state.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 224 (Wednesday, November 22, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 224 (Wednesday, November 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 55554]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25265]


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Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee for 
a Meeting To Hear Public Testimony Regarding Civil Rights and Voter 
Accessibility in the State

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: 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 Louisiana 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, 
December 6, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST, for the purpose of 
hearing public testimony regarding civil rights and voter access in the 
state.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, from 
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST.
    Location: Louisiana State Capitol, House Committee Room 1, 900 
North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Barreras, DFO, at 
[email protected] or 312-353-8311.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is free and open to the public. 
Persons with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodations should 
contact the Midwest Regional Office prior to the meeting to make 
appropriate arrangements. Members of the public are invited to make 
statements during an open comment period. In addition, members of the 
public may submit written comments; the comments must be received in 
the regional office no later than December 31, 2017. Written comments 
may be mailed to the Midwestern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on 
Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may 
also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to David 
Barreras at [email protected]. Persons who desire additional 
information may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 353-
8311.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they become available, both 
before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available 
via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, 
Louisiana Advisory Committee link (https://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=251). Select ``meeting details'' and then 
``documents'' to download. Persons interested in the work of this 
Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at the 
above email or street address.

Agenda

Opening Remarks and Introductions (9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m.)
Panel 1: Legal and Academic Research on Voting Rights (9:15 a.m.-10:30 
a.m.)
Panel 2: Policy Makers/Community Organizations/Non-Profits (10:45 a.m.-
12:00 p.m.)
Break (12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.)
Panel 3: TBD
Panel 4: TBD
Open Comment Period: (3:45-4:00 p.m.)
Closing Remarks (4:00 p.m.)

    Dated: November 17, 2017.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2017-25265 Filed 11-21-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    on Civil Rights (Commission) and the                    Michigan Advisory Committee link                      be received in the regional office no
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act that                     (http://www.facadatabase.gov/                         later than December 31, 2017. Written
                                                    the Michigan Advisory Committee                         committee/meetings.aspx?cid=255).                     comments may be mailed to the
                                                    (Committee) will hold a meeting on                      Persons interested in the work of this                Midwestern Regional Office, U.S.
                                                    Monday, December 4, 2017, at 3 p.m.                     Committee are directed to the                         Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W.
                                                    EST for the purpose discussing civil                    Commission’s Web site, http://                        Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL
                                                    rights concerns in the state.                           www.usccr.gov, or may contact the                     60615. They may also be faxed to the
                                                    DATES: The meeting will be held on                      Midwestern Regional Office at the above               Commission at (312) 353–8324, or
                                                    Monday, December 4, 2017, at 3 p.m.                     email or street address.                              emailed to David Barreras at dbarreras@
                                                    EST.                                                                                                          usccr.gov. Persons who desire
                                                                                                            Agenda
                                                       Public Call Information: Dial: 888–                                                                        additional information may contact the
                                                    811–5448, Conference ID: 1388168.                       Welcome and Introductions                             Midwestern Regional Office at (312)
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Discussion: Civil Rights and Female                   353–8311.
                                                    Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at                               Genital Mutilation in Michigan                         Records generated from this meeting
                                                    mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312–353–                       Public Comment                                        may be inspected and reproduced at the
                                                    8311.                                                   Future Plans and Actions                              Midwestern Regional Office, as they
                                                                                                            Adjournment                                           become available, both before and after
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
                                                                                                              Dated: November 16, 2017.                           the meeting. Records of the meeting will
                                                    of the public can listen to the
                                                                                                            David Mussatt,
                                                                                                                                                                  be available via www.facadatabase.gov
                                                    discussion. This meeting is available to
                                                                                                                                                                  under the Commission on Civil Rights,
                                                    the public through the following toll-                  Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
                                                                                                                                                                  Louisiana Advisory Committee link
                                                    free call-in number: 888–811–5448,                      [FR Doc. 2017–25207 Filed 11–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  (https://www.facadatabase.gov/
                                                    conference ID: 1388168. Any interested                  BILLING CODE 6335–01–P                                committee/meetings.aspx?cid=251).
                                                    member of the public may call this
                                                                                                                                                                  Select ‘‘meeting details’’ and then
                                                    number and listen to the meeting.
                                                       An open comment period will be                                                                             ‘‘documents’’ to download. Persons
                                                                                                            COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                    provided to allow members of the                                                                              interested in the work of this Committee
                                                    public to make a statement as time                      Notice of Public Meeting of the                       are directed to the Commission’s Web
                                                    allows. The conference call operator                    Louisiana Advisory Committee for a                    site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may
                                                    will ask callers to identify themselves,                Meeting To Hear Public Testimony                      contact the Midwestern Regional Office
                                                    the organization they are affiliated with               Regarding Civil Rights and Voter                      at the above email or street address.
                                                    (if any), and an email address prior to                 Accessibility in the State                            Agenda
                                                    placing callers into the conference                                                                           Opening Remarks and Introductions
                                                                                                            AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil
                                                    room. Callers can expect to incur regular                                                                         (9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.)
                                                                                                            Rights.
                                                    charges for calls they initiate over                                                                          Panel 1: Legal and Academic Research
                                                    wireless lines, according to their                      ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
                                                                                                                                                                      on Voting Rights (9:15 a.m.–10:30
                                                    wireless plan. The Commission will not                  SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                        a.m.)
                                                    refund any incurred charges. Callers                    pursuant to the provisions of the rules               Panel 2: Policy Makers/Community
                                                    will incur no charge for calls they                     and regulations of the U.S. Commission                    Organizations/Non-Profits (10:45
                                                    initiate over land-line connections to                  on Civil Rights (Commission) and the                      a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
                                                    the toll-free telephone number. Persons                 Federal Advisory Committee Act that                   Break (12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.)
                                                    with hearing impairments may also                       the Louisiana Advisory Committee                      Panel 3: TBD
                                                    follow the proceedings by first calling                 (Committee) will hold a meeting on                    Panel 4: TBD
                                                    the Federal Relay Service at 1–800–977–                 Wednesday, December 6, 2017, from                     Open Comment Period: (3:45–4:00 p.m.)
                                                    8339 and providing the Service with the                 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST, for the                   Closing Remarks (4:00 p.m.)
                                                    conference call number and conference                   purpose of hearing public testimony                     Dated: November 17, 2017.
                                                    ID number.                                              regarding civil rights and voter access in            David Mussatt,
                                                       Members of the public are also                       the state.
                                                    entitled to submit written comments;                                                                          Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
                                                                                                            DATES: The meeting will be held on                    [FR Doc. 2017–25265 Filed 11–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    the comments must be received in the
                                                    regional office within 30 days following                Wednesday, December 6, 2017, from                     BILLING CODE P
                                                    the meeting. Written comments may be                    9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST.
                                                    mailed to the Midwestern Regional                         Location: Louisiana State Capitol,
                                                    Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,                House Committee Room 1, 900 North                     COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                    55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago,                   Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Notice of Public Meeting of the Oregon
                                                    IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the
                                                                                                            David Barreras, DFO, at dbarreras@                    Advisory Committee
                                                    Commission at (312) 353–8324, or
                                                    emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@                     usccr.gov or 312–353–8311.                            AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil
                                                    usccr.gov. Persons who desire                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                       Rights.
                                                    additional information may contact the                  meeting is free and open to the public.               ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
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                                                    Midwestern Regional Office at (312)                     Persons with disabilities requiring
                                                    353–8311.                                               reasonable accommodations should                      SUMMARY:  Notice is hereby given,
                                                       Records generated from this meeting                  contact the Midwest Regional Office                   pursuant to the provisions of the rules
                                                    may be inspected and reproduced at the                  prior to the meeting to make appropriate              and regulations of the U.S. Commission
                                                    Midwestern Regional Office, as they                     arrangements. Members of the public                   on Civil Rights (Commission) and the
                                                    become available, both before and after                 are invited to make statements during                 Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                    the meeting. Records of the meeting will                an open comment period. In addition,                  (FACA) that a meeting of the Oregon
                                                    be available via www.facadatabase.gov                   members of the public may submit                      Advisory Committee (Committee) to the
                                                    under the Commission on Civil Rights,                   written comments; the comments must                   Commission will be held at 1:00 p.m.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST.
ContactDavid Barreras, DFO, at [email protected] or 312-353-8311.
FR Citation82 FR 55554 

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