JUNE 2022 Knowing the Waters By Frank Chmelik of Chmelik Sitkin & Davis, P.S. Knowing the WatersGuest UserJuly 5, 2022Open Public Meetings, OPMAComment
What will happen with Open Public Meetings after COVID restrictions are lifted on June 30? What ports need to knowWashington PortsJune 28, 2021COVID19, OPMA, emergency proclamationComment
Required Public Records training- where to find it What ports need to knowWashington PortsMarch 5, 2021PRA, OPMA, Open Government Requirements, MRSCComment
OPMA, PRA waivers extended as long as the state of emergency remains 2021 SessionWashington PortsJanuary 18, 2021OPMA, PRA, COVID19Comment
Waiver extensions granted until December 7th amid a steep rise in COVID-19 cases Washington PortsNovember 11, 2020OPMA, PRA, waiver extensions, COVID19Comment
Updates to the OPMA and in-person meeting guidance from Gov. Inslee Washington PortsSeptember 28, 2020OPMA, "safe start"Comment
Waiver extensions granted until October 1st on PRA and OPMA Washington PortsSeptember 1, 2020OPMA, PRA, waiver extensionsComment
Counties, Cities and Ports request extension of the OPMA and PRA waivers Washington PortsJuly 29, 2020OPMA, PRA, waiver extensionsComment
10-person limit applies to Open Public Meetings for ports in Phase 3 counties Washington PortsJuly 22, 2020COVID19, OPMAComment
Waiver extensions on the OPMA and PRA are now through August 1st Washington PortsJuly 8, 2020OPMA, PRA, waiver extensionsComment
Legislative leadership extends some key waivers until May 31st—with an exception Washington PortsMay 6, 2020waiver extensions, OPMA, PRA, COVID19Comment
