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9:00–9:315 A.M. Welcome and Introductions
Speaker:
Donna H. Mooney, manager-regulatory affairs, North Carolina Board of Nursing
9:15–10:00 A.M. Openness & Transparency in Professional Regulation: Why is it Needed?
Speaker:
Amigo Wade, senior attorney, principal at Virginia Division of Legislative Services
10:00-10:45 A.M. What Does Openness Mean to the Public and to the Regulator?
Speaker:
Fred Knight, general counsel, Arkansas Board of Nursing
10:45–11:05 A.M. Coffee break and networking
11:05–12:00 P.M. Openness & Transparency: Why More is Better
Speaker:
Francine Dutrisac, director of investigation and hearings, Ontario College of Teachers
12:00 P.M–1:00 P.M. Lunch and networking
1:00– 2:30 P.M. Panel Discussion - Use of Non-Public Documents: Is That in the Public Interest? Where is the Transparency?
Speakers:
Jeff Gray, attorney, Bailey & Dixon Law Firm
2:30–2:45 P.M. Cookie break and networking
2:45-3:30 P.M. Panel Discussion - What Should or Should Not be Public?
Speakers:
Martha Ann Harrell, public member, North Carolina Board of Nursing
Percy Taylor, public member, disciplinary hearing commission, North Carolina State Bar
Amigo Wade, senior attorney, principal at Virginia Division of Legislative Services
2:45–3:30 P.M. Concluding Remarks/Wrap Up