2020-23328. Notice of Public Meeting of the Pennsylvania Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Announcement of meeting.

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 (FACA) that a meeting of the Pennsylvania Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call at 11:30 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. The purpose of the project planning meeting is to discuss the Committee's draft report on its civil rights project titled, School Discipline and the School-to-Prison Pipeline in PA. It is the final meeting of the current members; their appointment terms end on November 17.

Public Call-In Information: Conference call-in number: 800-367-2403 and conference call ID number: 5859731.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ivy Davis at [e-mail] or by phone at 202-376-7533.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Interested members of the public may listen to the discussion by calling the following toll-free conference call-in number: 800-367-2403 and conference call ID number: 5859731. Please be advised that before placing them into the conference call, the conference call operator will ask callers to provide their names, their organizational affiliations (if any), and email addresses (so that callers may be notified of future meetings). Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free conference call-in number.

Individuals who are deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing may also follow the discussion by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the operator with the toll-free conference call-in number: 800-367-2403 and conference call ID number: 5859731.

Members of the public are invited to make brief statements during the Public Comment section of the meeting or submit written comments. The written comments must be received in the regional office approximately 30 days after the scheduled meeting. Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, written comments may submitted by or emailed to the attention of Corrine Sanders at [e-mail]. Persons who desire additional information may phone the Eastern Regional Office at [phone].

Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing as they become available at: https://www.facadatabase.gov/​FACA/​FACAPublicViewCommitteeDetails?​id=​a10t0000001gzjZAAQ; click the “Meeting Details” and “Documents” links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission's website, www.usccr.gov,, or to contact the Eastern Regional Office at the above phone number, email or street address.

Agenda

I. Rollcall

II. Welcome

III. Project Planning

IV. Other Business

V. Next Meetings

VI. Public Comments

VII. Adjourn

Dated: October 16, 2020.

David Mussatt,

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.