2020-07830. Notice of Public Meeting of the Connecticut 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 Connecticut Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call at 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on Thursday, April 16, 2020. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss possible work products in anticipation of the expiration of the current Advisory Committee's term, including a Statement of Concern to the Commission regarding incarceration issues.

DATES:

Thursday, April 16, 2020; 12:00 p.m. (EDT). Public Call-In Information: Conference call-in number: 1-866-288-0540 and conference call 3166769.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Evelyn Bohor 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: 1-866-288-0540 and conference call 3166769. 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.

Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the discussion by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing the operator with the toll-free conference call-in number: 1-866-288-0540 and conference call 3166769.

Members of the public are invited to make statements during the open comment period of the meeting or submit written comments. The comments must be received in the regional office approximately 30 days after each scheduled meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Eastern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425, faxed to [phone], or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at [e-mail]. Persons who desire additional information may contact 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://gsageo.force.com/​FACA/​FACAPublicViewCommitteeDetails?​id=​a10t0000001gzlqAAA;​ 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 meetings. 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 numbers, email, or street address.

Agenda

Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. (EDT)

• Roll Call
• Draft and Review Statement of Concern Regarding
• Other Business
• Open Comment
• Adjourn

Dated: April 9, 2020.

David Mussatt,

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.