OPA is partnering with the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office to host seminars on Oklahoma’s open meeting and open records laws in five locations across the state beginning Sept. 23.
The seminars will be presented by Thomas R. Schneider, deputy general counsel to Attorney General Gentner Drummond. Schneider will answer questions concerning the state’s open meeting and records laws and inform elected or appointed officials about
their responsibility under the acts. He will also discuss requirements on access to public records and the conduct of public meetings.
Seminars will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at five locations:
September 23 - Lawton, Cameron University, 501 SW University Dr.
October 7 - Woodward, High Plains Technology Center, 3921 34 St.
October 21 - Tulsa, Tulsa Technology Center Riverside Campus, 801 E 91 St.
November 18 - McAlester, Eastern Oklahoma State College, 1802 E College Ave.
December 16 - Oklahoma City, Metro Tech Conference Center, 1900 Springlake Dr.
The seminars are free and open to the public, but pre-registration is now required due to overwhelming demand last year. Please visit okpress.com/seminars to save your seat.
Continuing education credits are available for attendance.
Attorneys will receive three CLE credit hours.
New school board members can get three credit hours from the Oklahoma State Department of Education, and new technology center board members can earn three credit hours from the State Department of Career and Technology Education.
Law enforcement officials are eligible to receive three credit hours from the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training.
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