[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 24, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 53662]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-23139]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Bureau of Investigation

[OMB Number 1110-0077]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested New Collection (Previously Submitted as an 
Emergency Collection): FIX NICS Act State Implementation Plan Survey

AGENCY: Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau 
of Investigation, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation, 
Criminal Justice Information Services Division will be submitting the 
following information collection request to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
December 24, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Gerry Lynn Brovey, Supervisory Information Liaison Specialist, FBI, 
CJIS, Resources Management Section, Administrative Unit, Module C-2, 
1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306 (telephone: 
304-625-4320) or email [email protected]. Written comments and/or 
suggestions can also be sent to the Office of Management and Budget, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of 
Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may 
be submitted via email to [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are 
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: New Collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: FIX NICS Act State 
Implementation Plan Survey.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: Agency form number: 
Sponsoring component: Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Division.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Individuals or households. Primary: State, 
local, federal and tribal law enforcement agencies. This collection is 
needed for the reporting or making available of appropriate records to 
the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) 
established under section 103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention 
Act. Acceptable data is stored as part of the NICS of the FBI.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 56 
respondents will complete each form within approximately 2,400 minutes.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are an estimated 2,240 total annual burden 
hours associated with this collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: October 18, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2018-23139 Filed 10-23-18; 8:45 am]
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