Legislative Kickoff - Oklahoma Bar Association

Legislative

The Legislative Monitoring Committee focuses on the following measures:

Administration of justice
Court organization, selection, tenure, salary and other incidents of the judicial office
Rules and laws affecting practice and procedure in the courts and in administrative bodies exercising adjudicatory functions
The practice of law

OBA Bylaws Art. VIII Sec 3

Legislative Proposals and Endorsements in Principle:

The House of Delegates has the authority to place a measure on the Legislative Program or to endorse it in principle, with at least a 60% vote.

OBA Bylaws Art. VIII Sec 5

Action by the Association upon proposals for improvement of the law by legislation or by judicial rule shall consist of:

OBA Bylaws Art. VIII Sec 2

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8:30 a.m. Check-in/Registration; donuts will be available for attendees

9 a.m. Welcome from Legislative Monitoring Committee Chair

9:05 a.m. Legislative Basics – Clay Taylor

9:55 a.m. Break

10 a.m. 90 Bills in 90 Minutes
BILLS COVERED (Subject to change):

Family Law | Kensey Wright, Doerner, Sanders, Daniel & Anderson
Governmental Law | James Rucker, Deputy General Counsel at Oklahoma Dept. of Agriculture
Civil Litigation | Teena Gunter, General Counsel at Oklahoma Dept. of Agriculture
Criminal Law | Mark E. Bright, Mark Bright Law
Technology | Anthony Hendricks, Crowe & Dunlevy
Courts | Judge Thad Balkman, Cleveland County District Court
Estate Law | Terrell Monks, Oklahoma Estate Attorneys, PLLC
Energy & Environment | Kaylee Davis-Maddy, Doerner Saunders Daniel & Anderson
Education | Hayley Jones, Associate General Counsel, Oklahoma City Public Schools

11:30 a.m. Break

11:45 a.m. Legislative Panel – Moderators: Brett Robinson and Clay Taylor,* Speakers Rep. Collin Duel, Rep. Erick Harris

12:30 p.m. Adjourn

*Subject to change