ADMINISTRATIVE CODES AND REGISTERS SECTION

2014 WINTER MEETING AGENDA
JW Marriott Hotel Washington, DC
February 12-15, 2014
ver. 5 Edited 02/13/2014
Treasury Room

Please note that all session times and topics are subject to change. All times are Eastern Standard Time.

WEDNESDAY, February 12
1 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	NASS/ACR Registration, Grand Foyer
THURSDAY, February 13
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.			NASS/ACR Registration, Grand Foyer
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.			Expo/Demo, Grand Foyer
8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.			Continental Breakfast, Treasury Room, Sponsor: LexisNexis Host Brian Kennedy
9 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.			ACR Meet and Greet, Treasury Room An introduction of ACR Officers and Executive Committee members
9:10 a.m. – 10 a.m.			Rules Goulash, Treasury Room Getting to know you with news you can use: intros and updates from the states Click HERE for presentations CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION: Conference Dial-in Number: (712) 432-1500 Participant Access Code: 759564# Long-distance charges may apply. See more here. Instructions: Click here.
10   a.m. – 10:15 a.m.			Morning Break, Treasury Room, Sponsor: Bloomberg BNA
10:15   a.m. – 10:45 a.m.			Rules Goulash Click HERE for presentations CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION: Conference Dial-in Number: (712) 432-1500 Participant Access Code: 759564# Long-distance charges may apply. See more here. Instructions: Click here. (OR roundtable   discussion)
10:45   a.m. – 12 p.m.			My Happy Place, An Online Portal to Standards Incorporated by Reference Scott Cooper, Vice President, Government Relations and Public Policy, American National Standards Institute Website launched by ANSI provides free, read-only access to private-sector documents that have been incorporated into rules and regulations Click HERE for speech
12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.			NASS/ACR Lunch – Salon IV
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.				Cheers, Fears, and Jeers – the impact of recent APA updates in North Carolina Molly Masich, Codifier of Rules, North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings Handouts: HB_74.pdf Presentation
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.				Colborn Kids, Hissyfits and Hullabaloo Moderator: Melanie West, Associate Director, Economic & Regulatory Analysis Division, Virginia Department of Planning and Budget (Virginia Regulatory Town Hall) Ten Colborn awards have been awarded to states since 2002. What has happened to the Colborn winners over the years? 2013 — Utah Division of Administrative Rules 2012 — award not issued 2011 — Florida Division of Library and Information Services 2010 — New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Administrative Law Division 2009 — Virginia Division of Legislative Services 2008 — Arkansas Secretary of State 2007 — Colorado Secretary of State 2006 — Idaho Department of Health and Welfare 2005 — award not issued 2004 — Office of the Federal Register 2003 — Missouri Secretary of State, Administrative Rules Division 2002 — Virginia Department of Planning and Budget
4 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.			Afternoon Break – Grand Foyer
4:15 p.m. – 5 p.m.				ACR Business Meeting Your host, ACR President, Scott Cancelosi AGENDA HERE
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.			ACR Dinner Since MicroSoft event was cancelled ACR members are invited to meet in the lobby to go to dinner as a group. Dinner: Old Ebbitt Grill, 675 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005
7 p.m. – 11 p.m.			Welcome Hospitality Suite Hosted by Scytl Company, Room 777, Hostess: Maureen Szlemp and Hosts: Bill Murphy & Michael Greenman
FRIDAY, February 14
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.		NASS/ACR Registration, Grand Foyer
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.		Expo/Demo, Grand Foyer
8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.		Continental Breakfast, Treasury Room, Sponsor: LexisNexis Host Brian Kennedy
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.		It’s all Bunk, Federal Register Style – Petition for Rulemaking Update Amy Bunk, Director of Legal Affairs and Policy, Office of the Federal Register
10 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.		Morning Break, Treasury Room, Sponsor: Bloomberg BNA
10:15 a.m. – noon		Reviewing the Reviews of Research Projects Session #1 – Ex Parte Communications in Informal Rulemaking Session #2 – Agency Innovations in e-Rulemaking Presented by Emily S. Bremer, Staff Counsel Administrative Conference of the United States Download the PowerPoint Presentation HERE.
12:15   p.m. – 1 p.m.		NASS/ACR Lunch – Salon IV
1:15 p.m. – 3 p.m.		The Lorax Session, Saving Trees in Connecticut – Connecticut rules review – eliminating the paper Chris Drake, Deputy Legal Counsel, Office of the Governor David Mancusi, CFO, and Charles Fizer, Chief Architect, Fairfax Datasystems Download the PowerPoint Presentation HERE.
3 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.		Reform School: Rehabilitating Virginia Regulations (to serve the public better) Melanie West, Associate Director, Economic & Regulatory Analysis Division, Virginia Department of Planning and Budget Download the presentation HERE. Regulatory Reform Initiative (RRI) Report HERE.
3:45   p.m. – 4 p.m.		Afternoon Break – Treasury Room, Sponsor: Bloomberg BNA
4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.		Corporate Affiliate Showcase – Salon III
7 p.m.		Lovers and Loners Dinner, Sponsor: Bloomberg BNA Hostess Karen J. Schneider, Manager, EHS   Federal, State, Canada Full-Text If you plan to attend this dinner, please contact Karen at (703) 341-3746.
7 p.m. – 11 p.m.			Hospitality Suite Hosted by Scytl Company, Room 777, Hostess: Maureen Szlemp and Hosts: Bill Murphy & Michael Greenman
SATURDAY, February 15
8 a.m. – 9 a.m.				Breakfast – Salon II
9 a.m. – Noon				Expo/Demo, Grand Foyer
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.				Morning Break – Grand Foyer