IFTA Standing and Special Committees Overview of Activities IFTA / IRP AUDIT WORKSHOP

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IFTA Standing and Special Committees Overview of Activities IFTA / IRP AUDIT WORKSHOP January 4 - 7, 2008 Presented by Arthur Gumbs, Chair IFTA Audit Committee

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IFTA Standing and Special Committees Overview of Activities IFTA / IRP AUDIT WORKSHOP January 4 - 7, 2008 Presented by Arthur Gumbs, Chair IFTA Audit Committee. Agreement Procedures Committee. Activities undertaken or in progress during the past year including the: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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IFTA Standing and Special Committees

Overview of Activities

IFTA / IRP AUDIT WORKSHOPJanuary 4 - 7, 2008

Presented byArthur Gumbs, Chair IFTA Audit Committee

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Agreement Procedures CommitteeActivities undertaken or in progress

during the past year including the:• Annual Managers and Law Enforcement Seminar• Ballot Review • APC's Best Practices and Administrative Guide• Proposed Changes to the Annual Report and Exemption Database

An update on committee membership, including the chair and vice-chair positions coming soon

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Audit Committee - Current Projects

Joint Audits

Joint Audit Sub-committee to develop a process and subsequently coordinate multi-jurisdictional or joint audits of larger carriers

New Committee Member Guide

Task assign by the IFTA, Inc. Board of Trustees from their Strategic Plan

Strategy to Address Future Ballot Proposals

Review of the 3% Audit Requirement

The purpose of this review is to evaluate whether the IFTA 3% audit requirement is necessary to ensure an effective and efficient audit program across participating jurisdictions.

Help Wanted – Canadian Region Vacancy

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Program Compliance Review Committee

•New Committee MembersJoe Dian (IN)Donna Thursby (FL)Carmen Martorana (NY)

•Updated New Committee Member Guide•Continue to Review the Program Compliance Review Reports•Assisted the Board with changes to the Committee’s Charter•Working on a Committee Roll Off Schedule•Began utilizing the IFTA, Inc. Message Board

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Dispute Resolution Committee

The DRC holds quarterly conference calls unless a dispute is filed.During the last year the following forms were developed and approved by the DRC:

Compliant Content Guidelines Complaint Content Review Form Answer Content Guidelines Answer Timeliness and Content Review FormHeld two (2) Mock Disputes

Committee Membership:Committee Membership:Northeast RegionRichard LaRose (CT), Vice ChairDonna Earle (VT)

Southeast RegionGeorge Higdon (MS)Vacant

Midwest RegionJan Skouby (MO)Vacant

West RegionEd King (CA), ChairDar Walters (ID)Vacant

Canadian RegionBill Staples (NB) Leanne Tsai (MB)

Industry Representatives: John Jabas (FFE)Tom Klingman (UPS)

** Replacements for the vacancies in the Midwest, Southeast and West Regions are underway

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Law Enforcement Committee

Committee meets monthly by teleconference

Face-to-Face meetings held annually LEC sponsored IFTA FTPBP #1-2007 LEC Representation on the IFTA Bio-Fuel

Committee Continue working to secure Law

Enforcement Contact information for each IFTA Jurisdiction

Continue work on the IFTA Best Practices Guide

Developing a “Road Show” to promote participation and understanding of the LEC and roadside enforcement

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