April 28, 2000

Date and Time:

Friday, April 28--9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Location:

Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Room 332
Washington, D.C.
(use the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance closest to 6th Street)

Parking is limited so we suggest that attendees take cabs. When you arrive at the FTC, you must go through the metal detector, show identification, sign in, and receive a badge. Then proceed to the elevator to the 3rd floor.

Agenda:

9:00 a.m. Welcome remarks and charge to the Commission by Don Telage, chairman of the COPA Commission

9:15 a.m.-11:00 p.m. Review agenda for the meeting
Update on funding for the COPA Commission
Review work plan:


Scope proposal: Technologies and Evaluation Criteria
Subcommittees: Structure membership and leadership

11:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Break

11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Discussion and decision on hearing schedule, topics, location and format
Schedule of future Commission meetings

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Break for lunch (lunch on your own)

2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Panel Discussion and Q&A with experts on the Communication Decency Act (CDA) and Child Online Protection Act (COPA) legislation and litigation:


David Crane, Senate Commerce Committee
John Morris, Jenner and Block
Bruce Taylor, National Law Center for Children and Families
Chris Hansen, ACLU

4:00 p.m. Adjourn