Open Meeting & Open Records 2024 Seminars

"As Attorney General, I will demand transparency. I plan to aggressively enforce
Oklahoma's open records and open meetings laws across state government."

-- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond

SEMINARS PRESENTED BY:

Thomas Schneider, Deputy General Counsel
Office of the Oklahoma Attorney General

Attorney General Gentner Drummond and the Oklahoma Press Association invite you to attend one of these free sessions designed to deal directly with your questions and concerns about Oklahoma’s Open Meeting and Records Acts.   

Anyone who deals directly with open meetings or records will benefit from this opportunity to discuss those issues with General Counsel to the Attorney General.

Local organizations are invited, including city council representatives, county offices, school board representatives, attorneys, agency representatives and law enforcement. Requirements on access to public records and the conduct of public meetings will be explored in depth, and your questions will be welcomed. Mark your calendar and plan to attend. 

All workshops are FREE to attend
and registration is required.
No walk-ins permitted.
Mark your calendar and plan to attend.

REGISTER HERE

Continuing Education:

Continuing education credit hours are available from the following groups.
When you check in at a seminar, confirm that you complete the required CE form to receive credit.

• Attorneys receive three MCLE credit hours from the Oklahoma Bar Association for attending the seminar.
• New school board members receive three credit hours from the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
• Technology Center board members earn three credit hours from the state Department of Career and Technology Education.
• Law enforcement earn three credit hours from CLEET.

Downloads:

• Press Release
  
• Informational Flier
• Attorney General Gentner Drummond: photo (10 MB)
  

Dates & Locations:

All seminars are from 1 to 4 p.m.

For more information, email lsutliff@okpress.com.

REGISTER HERE

Can't attend a seminar?

Order OPA's official Open Meeting & Records book. It includes the complete text of the Open Meeting Act and Open Records Act, plus it's updated annually after each State legislative session. The book also includes a plain-English digest of every court ruling and attorney general opinion that relates to these laws.

The 25th edition was released in September 2024 and includes legislative changes and court decisions through summer 2024. Order now!

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