2017-02710. Notice of Public Meeting of the Georgia Advisory Committee for a Meeting To Discuss Potential Civil Rights Topics of Study

AGENCY:

U.S. 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 that the Georgia Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, for discussing potential project topics.

DATES:

The meeting will be held on Wednesday March 1, 2017 12:00 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be by teleconference. Toll-free call-in number: 888-296-4197, conference ID: 6261373.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jeffrey Hinton, DFO, at [e-mail] or 404-562-7006.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Members of the public can listen to the discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-free call-in number: 888-296-4197, conference ID: 6261373. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting. 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 telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number.

Members of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office by February 24, 2017. Written comments may be mailed to the Southern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 61 Forsyth Street, Suite 16T126, Atlanta, GA 30303. They may also be faxed to the Commission at [phone], or emailed to Regional Director, Jeffrey Hinton at [e-mail]. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Southern Regional Office at [phone].

Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Southern 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, Georgia Advisory Committee link, http://facadatabase.gov/​committee/​meetings.aspx?​cid=​243. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov,, or may contact the Southern Regional Office at the above email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions—Jeff Hinton, Regional Director; Jerry Gonzalez, Chair Georgia SAC

Regional Update—Jeff Hinton

Discussion of topic proposal—Jerry Gonzalez, Chair Georgia SAC/Staff/Advisory Committee

Public comments

Adjournment

Dated: February 6, 2017.

David Mussatt,

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.