Public Invited To Oklahoma State Capitol: Meth Lab Hearings October 3 – 4, 2011

Oklahoma City: A meth labs and pseudoephedrine study will be held in a two-day event at the Oklahoma State Capitol building that begins tomorrow,  Monday, October 3, 2011, and goes through Tuesday, October, 4, 2011. The public and others who have seen the effects of meth first-hand are encouraged to attend and voice their opinions!

State Capitol Building – Oklahoma City- Room 419c

Room Location: *Room 419c is located on the southeast corner of the fourth floor.

Parking: The visitors lot is located on the south side of the building. Enter through the door located just to the right of the Capitol steps.

Monday, October 3rd

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

1. Darrell Weaver, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (10:00-10:20)
2. David Starkey, stopmethlabs.com (10:20-10:40)
3. Keri Cooper, Tulsa Apartment Association (10:40-11:00)
4. Jack Beller, Oklahoma State Medical Association (11:00-11:20)
5. Tim Harris, Tulsa County District Attorney (11:20-12:00)

1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

1. Carlos Gutierrez, Consumer Healthcare Products Association (1:30-1:45)
2. Jim Aquisto, Appriss (1:45-2:00)
3. Keith Cain, Daviess County Sheriff (2:00-2:15)
4. Dani Lynch, Thrifty Pharmacies (2:15-2:30)
5. Robert Bianchi, formerly of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (2:30-2:45)
6. Ken McNair, Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association (2:45-3:10)
7. Extra time allotted for discussion and other business (3:10-4:00)

Tuesday, October 4th

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

1. JoAnne Sellars, Office of the State Fire Marshal (10:00-10:30)
2. Claudette Selph, Tulsa County Child Protection Coalition and the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth (10:30-10:50)
3. Eric Dalgleish, Tulsa Police Department (10:50-11:10)
4. Eddie Wyant, District Attorney for District #13 (11:10-12:00)

1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

1. Mike Carter, Sand Springs Police Department (1:30-1:50)
2. Wendell Franklin, Tulsa Police Department (1:50-2:10)
3. Rep. Jadine Nollan, Oklahoma House of Representatives (2:10-2:45)
4. Toan T. Nguyen, Tulsa pharmacist (2:45-3:10)
5. Extra time allotted for discussion and other business (3:10-4:00)

You can watch it live on the Internet if you can’t attend!

If you are unable to attend the meeting, but are interested in watching the event on your computer, you can view a live broadcast of the event (once it begins and they turn on their cameras) by going to the Senate’s website  at  http://www.oksenate.gov/news/listen.aspx, then click on 419c to get a pop-up video window.