Senator Hall: Business of the people will continue
Oklahoma, like most of the nation and the world, is in the midst of an unprecedented public health event. The situation seems to be changing…
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Rep. Mize: House completes floor work
It’s been a busy week at the Oklahoma Legislature, but it’s also been incredibly productive as well. We completed our deadline on Thursday to hear…
Rep. Pfeiffer: House nears third-reading deadline
Now that the committee deadline has passed, the countdown for bills to be passed out of their chamber of origin is quickly approaching. We started…
Senator Hall: Long but productive days coming up
Thursday, February 27 marked the deadline for Senate committees to vote on bills that started out in this chamber. By the time we hit that…
Rep. Mize: House finishes committee work
It’s been another busy week at the State Capitol. Thursday was our deadline to pass House bills through their House committees. A bill must pass…
Senator Hall: “We have a total savings of about $1 billion”
Back in December, the State Board of Equalization met to give its initial certification as to how much revenue would be available to appropriate for…
Rep. Pfeiffer: Budget figures released
The state Board of Equalization met this past week to certify how much money the Legislature will have to appropriate for the Fiscal Year 2021…
Rep. Mize: Start of legislative session, committee work
The second session of the 57th Legislature officially begin on Monday, Feb. 3 with Gov. Kevin Stitt’s second annual state of the state address. During…
2020 Legislative Session is underway; promises to be a busy
This year, 2,240 bills and resolutions were filed between the House and Senate. Many of the new bills have now been assigned to committees in…
House passes bill to revoke licenses of doctors who perform abortions
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation directing the Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners…
Hit The Bricks with the Tiny Town Concert Series
Trey Woods from Hoboken Coffee Roasters and Clark Underwood from The Visual Brain chat with Justin and Chris about the Tiny Town Concert Series. The Tiny Town videos feature…
Senator Hall: 22 measures set to go for upcoming session
According to Oklahoma’s constitution, the Legislature formally convenes on the first Monday in February, with the spotlight on the presentation of the governor’s State of…
The Roundup: Legislators discuss items before the session begins
In this opening episode to Season 6 of The Roundup, Chris Evans of Guthrie News Page sits down with three local legislators to talk about…
Senate Minutes with Senator Chuck Hall
At the Capitol, we are continuing to gear up for the 2020 legislative session, which begins February 3. The Senate’s appropriations subcommittees are holding hearings…
Senate Minutes with Senator Chuck Hall
Oklahoma, it’s time to stand up and be counted! Every ten years, the federal government conducts an official census to count our population. It’s something…
Senate Minutes with Senator Chuck Hall
While the legislative session may only run about four months each year, there are meetings, studies, and much more happening at the Capitol and here…
Senate Minutes with Senator Chuck Hall
One of the best things about the interim is having the ability to attend so many great events here in the district. I’m very grateful…
Senate Minutes with Senator Chuck Hall
When we concluded the 2019 legislative session in June, it marked the end of a highly productive and successful legislative session. While the beginning of…
Sen. Hall named to bipartisan Loft oversight committee
State Sen. Chuck Hall, R- Perry, has been chosen to serve on a bipartisan, bicameral oversight committee for the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT). …
Governor launches Oklahoma checkbook ensuring easy access to government’s spending ledger
OKLAHOMA CITY — Governor Kevin Stitt announced today the launch of Oklahoma Checkbook, fulfilling a campaign promise to provide Oklahomans with an easy-to-navigate site so…