RE REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATES OF CERTIFIED SHORTHAND REPORTERS

RE REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATES OF CERTIFIED SHORTHAND REPORTERS
2020 OK 47
Decided: 06/01/2020

THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA

FOR PUBLICATION IN OBJ ONLY. NOT FOR OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.

RE: Revocation of Certificates of Certified Shorthand Reporters

ORDER

On March 1, 2020, this Court suspended the certificates of several Certified Shorthand Reporters for failure to comply with the continuing education requirements for calendar year 2019 and/or with the annual certificate renewal requirements for 2020. See 2019 OK 16 (SCAD 2020-19).

Pursuant to the Executive Order 2020-07 (as amended), the Chief Justice, authorized that all court reporters, whose licenses were suspended on March 1, 2020, for failure to comply with the renewal requirements for 2020 be given until May 15, 2020 to comply.

The Oklahoma Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters has advised that the court reporters listed below continue to be delinquent in complying with the continuing education and/or annual certificate renewal requirements, and the Board has recommended to the Supreme Court, the revocation of the certificate of each of these court reporters, effective May 15, 2020, pursuant to 20 O.S., Chapter 20, App. I, Rules 20(c) and 23(d).

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the credential of each of the Certified Shorthand Reporters named below is hereby revoked effective May 15, 2020.

Shawna Austin

Tessa Neighbors

Molly Cook

David Parsons

Missy Craig

Debra Soukup

Rita Hejny

Kimberly Wilson Kaufman

DONE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT IN CONFERENCE this 1ST day of JUNE, 2020.

Gurich, C.J., Darby, V.C.J., Kauger, Winchester, Edmondson, Colbert, Combs and Kane, JJ., concur;

Rowe, J., not voting.