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Note: During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) emergency, the Immigrant Rights Commission’s regular meeting room is closed. The Commission will convene remotely. Members of the public can access the meeting and make public comment online or by phone.

1. Call to Order and Roll Call

2. Ramaytush Ohlone Land Acknowledgment

3. Action Item: Adoption of Findings Regarding Remote Meetings (AB 361) (Director Pon)
(Information/Discussion/Action)
a. Adoption of findings that (1) the Commission has considered the circumstances of the state of emergency, and (2) one of the following circumstances exist: (a) the state of emergency continues to directly impact the ability of members to meet safely in person, or (b) state or local officials continue to impose or recommend measures to promote social distancing

4. Invited Speakers
a. Federal immigration updates
b. Update on Haitian migrants
c. Update on Afghan assistance efforts

5. Public Comment

6. Action Item: Follow-Up actions and recommendations
(Information/Discussion/Action)
a. Motion to authorize Executive Committee to develop recommendations on this hearing

7. Action Item: Approval of previous minutes
(Information/Discussion/Action)
a. Approval of September 13, 2021 Full Commission Meeting Minutes

8. Action Item: Adoption of Resolution on Immigrant Parent Voting (Souza, Paz, Obregon, Rahimi, Khojasteh, Kennelly)
(Information/Discussion/Action)
a. Invited Speakers
b. Adoption of Resolution on Immigrant Parent Voting (Souza, Paz, Obregon, Rahimi, Khojasteh, Kennelly)

9. Committee Report Back
(Information/Discussion/Action)
a. Language Access Survey and Follow-Up Actions (Executive Committee, Language Access Committee, OCEIA Staff)

10. Staff Reports (Director Pon)
(Information/Discussion)
a. Director’s Updates
b. Reappointment of Commissioners

11. Old Business

12. New Business

13. Adjournment