Sen. Hall: Funds to benefit Oklahomans for decades
A couple of weeks ago, we concluded work on the special session we convened to vote on the distribution of federal funds allocated to our…
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Sen. Hall: Investment of public dollars through the budget process
Under Oklahoma’s Constitution, the regular legislative session cannot continue beyond the mandatory deadline of 5 p.m. on the last Friday in May. I want to…
Sen. Hall: SB 6 strengthens Oklahoma’s accessory to murder statute
One of the best parts of my job serving you in the Oklahoma Senate is the opportunity to meet people from all walks of life…
Watch: State Senator Chuck Hall
State Senator Chuck Hall (District 20) stopped by the 89er Parade and visited with Chris Evans in downtown Guthrie.
Guthrie High School junior serves as Senate page
Guthrie High School junior Hailey Drake has completed a week of service as a page for Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry. Drake served at the Capitol…
Sen. Hall: Hopeful Oklahomans choose to adopt, provide a loving home
Life is a blessing. It’s a gift I thank God for, because I know mine could have turned out very, very differently. I am blessed…
Sen. Hall: Modernize, standardize services Oklahomans receive at tag agencies
Before the legislative session began, I shared information about legislation I had filed to modernize and standardize the services Oklahomans receive at tag agencies. Senate…
Sen. Hall: “That’s how we have to treat that $1.3 billion”
I have long said that the most important job of the state Legislature is to write and approve a balanced budget. As vice chair of…
Sen. Hall: Making the legislative process more efficient
The 2022 legislative session began on Feb. 7. Nearly 800 pieces of legislation were filed by members of the Senate for consideration this year, with…
Sen. Hall: Customer experience for Oklahomans seeking tags, licenses and other services with a standardized approach
The pandemic has highlighted a variety of challenges in our state and helped us to prioritize those through working groups, tasks forces and legislation. One…
Sen. Hall: Oklahoma ranks low for access to broadband services
Work continues at the state Capitol ahead of the 2022 legislative session. Friday, Dec. 10, marked the deadline for members to notify staff of their…
Sen. Hall: Busy time of year at the state Capitol
Work continues at the state Capitol ahead of the 2022 legislative session. For the past several weeks, various Senate committees have been holding interim studies. …
Sen. Hall: Need to invest in digital transformation
About 40 states in the U.S. have waiting lists for individuals with developmental disabilities who need home and community-based services, and our state is among…
Sen. Hall: Bluegrass Festival a yearly highlight
One of the yearly highlights here in Senate District 20 is the annual Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival in Guthrie, a festival founded by one of…
Sen. Hall: Work as your state Senator continues year-round
The legislative session may only last four months, but my work as your state Senator continues year-round. That’s certainly the case this interim as we…
Sen. Hall: This is a solid budget that addresses needs in our core services
It is incredible to look back at this time last year and think about where our state was. Between the pandemic’s impact on the economy…
Full Senate approves ‘Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021’
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given its approval to Senate Bill 608, the “Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021.” The measure, by Senate…
Sen. Hall: The budget directly impacts every single person in our state
We’re now entering the final month of the 2021 legislative session. Under Oklahoma’s Constitution, the Legislature must conclude its work no later than 5 p.m….
Sen. Hall: We did not appropriate all the funds available
We’re now approaching the next big deadline for policy bills moving through the legislature. April 22 is the final day for the Senate to vote…
Sen. Hall: Complex issues with obtaining a Real ID
When it comes to getting a driver license renewed, purchasing a tag or getting a REAL ID compliant driver license or identification card, this past…