Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Massachusetts Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Announcement of briefing on hate crimes.

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 briefing meeting of the Massachusetts Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene on Friday, March 29, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (EDT) at the Conference Room of Littler Mendelson, Suite 2700, 1 International Place, Boston, MA 02110. The purpose of the briefing meeting is to hear presentations from advocates and experts on hate crimes.

DATES:

Friday, March 29, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (EDT).

ADDRESSES:

Littler Mendelson, Conference Room, 1 International Place, #2700, Boston, MA 02110.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Evelyn Bohor, at ero@usccr.gov or by phone at 202-376-7533.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

If other persons who plan to attend the meeting require other accommodations, please contact Evelyn Bohor at ebohor@usccr.gov at the Eastern Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before the scheduled date of the meeting. Time will be set aside at the end of the meeting so that members of the public may address the Committee after the planning meeting. Persons interested in the issue are also invited to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office by Monday, April 29, 2019. 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 (202) 376-7548, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at ero@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376-7533.

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=a10t0000001gzllAAA. 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

Friday, March 29, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (EDT)

I. Welcome and Introductions

II. Briefing on Hate Crimes

V. Open Comment

VI. Adjournment