[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 110 (Wednesday, June 9, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 30958]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-14691]
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ADVISORY COMMISSION ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
Meetings
The Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce was established by
Public Law 105-277 to conduct a thorough study of federal, state and
local, and international taxation and tariff treatment of transactions
using the Internet and Internet access and other comparable intrastate,
interstate or international sales activities and report its findings
and recommendations to the Congress no later than April 21, 2000.
Notice is hereby given, that the Advisory Commission on Electronic
Commerce will hold meetings on June 21, 1999 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00
p.m. at the Williamsburg Inn, East Lounge, Colonial Williamsburg,
Williamsburg, Virginia and on June 22, 1999 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
at the College of William & Mary, University Center, located between
Richmond and Jamestown Roads, Williamsburg, VA. The meetings of the
Commission shall be open to the public. The proposed agenda for June 21
will address organization procedures for the Commission. The proposed
agenda for June 22 includes presentations and panel discussions of
relevant, background material on the issues related to the Commission's
mission.
Records shall be kept of all Commission proceedings and shall be
available for public inspection given adequate notice at the
Commission's offices 2500 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201-3834.
The Commission shall consist of 19 members appointed for the life
of the Commission. The membership shall be appointed as follows:
(a) 3 representatives from the Federal Government, comprised of the
Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the United
States Trade Representative (or their respective delegates).
(b) 8 representatives from State and local governments (one such
representative shall be from a State or local government that does not
impose a sales tax and one representative shall be from a State that
does not impose an income tax.).
(c) 8 representatives of the electronic commerce industry
(including small business), telecommunications carriers, local retail
businesses, and consumer groups, comprised of the following:
(i) 5 individuals appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate;
(ii) 3 individuals appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate;
(iii) 5 individuals appointed by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives; and
(iv) 3 individuals appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of
Representatives.
The Members of the Commission are as follows: (chairman designate)
James S. Gilmore, III, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia; Dean F.
Andal, Chairman, California Board of Equalization, Michael Armstrong,
Chief Executive Officer, AT&T; Joseph H. Guttentag, Deputy Assistant
Secretary for International Tax Affairs, U.S. Department of the
Treasury; Paul C. Harris, Sr., Delegate, Virginia House of Delegates;
Delna Jones, Commissioner, Washington County, Oregon; Ron Kirk, Mayor,
city of Dallas; Michael O. Leavitt, Governor, State of Utah; Gene N.
LeBrun, President, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform
State Law; Gary Locke; Governor, State of Washington; Grover Norquist,
President, Americans for Tax Reform; Robert Novick, Counselor, U.S.
Trade Representative; Richard Parsons, President, Time Warner, Inc.;
Andrew Pincus, General Counsel, U.S. Department of Commerce; Robert
Pittman, President & Chief Operating Officer, America Online; David
Pottruck, President & co-Chief Executive Officer, Charles Schwab and
Company; John W. Sidgmore, Vice Chairman & Chief Operating Officer, MCI
Worldcom; Stan Sokul, Association of Interactive Media; Theodore Waitt,
President & Chief Executive Officer, Gateway, Inc.
Heather Rosenker,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 99-14691 Filed 6-8-99; 8:45 am]
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