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Commission receives annual Open Meetings and Public Records training; counsel warns against acting outside authority
Summary
General Counsel Jesse Gentry delivered the commission’s annual training on the Public Records Act and Open Meetings Act, reviewed electronic communications rules, and cited the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC decision as a caution against regulatory overreach.
The Tennessee Athletic Commission received its annual Open Meetings and Public Records Act briefing Sept. 22, during which General Counsel Jesse Gentry outlined what counts as a public record and what constitutes a meeting under state law.
Gentry emphasized transparency obligations and examples of meeting conduct. "Generally, a meeting is anytime there's gonna be either 1 or or more than 1 board member, present," he said while explaining that the Open Meetings Act seeks to…
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