[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 109 (Friday, June 5, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 34598]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-12187]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

First Responder Network Authority


Public Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting

AGENCY: First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority), 
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The FirstNet Authority Board will convene an open public 
meeting of the Board and the four (4) Board Committees, Governance and 
Personnel, Network and Technology, Advocacy, and Finance Committees.

DATES: June 17, 2020; 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time 
(EST); WebEx.

ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be conducted via teleconference and 
WebEx only. Members of the public may listen to the meeting by dialing 
toll-free: 1-888-982-7296 and enter participant code 3161488#. If you 
experience technical difficulty, please contact the Conferencing Center 
Customer Service at: 1-866-900-1011. To view the slide presentation, 
the public may visit the URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/ and 
enter Conference Number: PWXW9653105 and Audience Passcode: 3161488. 
Alternatively, members of the public may view the slide presentation by 
directly visiting the URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PWXW9653105&p=3161488&t=c.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For general information: Janell Smith, (202) 257-5929, 
FirstNet.gov">Janell.Smith@FirstNet.gov.
    For media inquiries: Ryan Oremland, (571) 665-6186, 
FirstNet.gov">Ryan.Oremland@FirstNet.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Background: The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 
2012 (codified at 47 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) (Act) established the 
FirstNet Authority as an independent authority within NTIA. The Act 
directs the FirstNet Authority to ensure the building, deployment, and 
operation of a nationwide interoperable public safety broadband 
network. The FirstNet Authority Board is responsible for making 
strategic decisions regarding the FirstNet Authority's operations.
    Matters to be Considered: The FirstNet Authority will post a 
detailed agenda for the Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting on 
FirstNet.gov prior to the meeting. The agenda topics are subject to 
change. Please note that the subjects discussed by the Board and 
Committees may involve commercial or financial information that is 
privileged or confidential, or other legal matters affecting the 
FirstNet Authority. As such, the Board and Committee Chairs may call 
for a vote to close the meetings only for the time necessary to 
preserve the confidentiality of such information, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 
1424(e)(2).
    Other Information: The public Combined Board and Board Committees 
meeting are accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals 
requiring accommodations, such as sign language interpretation or other 
ancillary aids, are asked to notify Ms. Smith at (202) 257-5929 or 
email: FirstNet.gov">Janell.Smith@FirstNet.gov at least five (5) business days (June 
9) before the meeting.
    Records: The FirstNet Authority maintains records of all Board 
proceedings. Minutes of the Board and Committee meetings will be 
available on FirstNet.gov.

    Dated: June 1, 2020.
Janell Smith, Board Secretary,
First Responder Network Authority.
[FR Doc. 2020-12187 Filed 6-4-20; 8:45 am]
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