State Rep. requests study on ending state grocery tax
OKLAHOMA CITY – House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, filed an interim study request Tuesday to examine the benefits of ending the state sales tax…
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Full Senate approves ‘Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021’
Governor signs “No Patient Left Alone Act”
Pardon and Parole Board Code of Ethics signed into law
Governor pens citizenship test for graduates into law
Education lottery hits milestones in 2021
Governor signs Heartbeat Bill
Redbud School Funding Act passes House
Rep. Mize: “Good balance” with price spikes in utility bills due to February winter storm
Attorney General, Insurance Commissioner announce $25M settlement with Farmers Insurance
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter and Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready today announced a $25 million settlement with Farmers Insurance for the company’s handling…
Bill to require citizenship test for students passes House
OKLAHOMA CITY – House Speaker Pro Tempore Terry O’Donnell, R-Catoosa, earlier this month won passage of a bill in the House that would help students…
House passes two pro-life measures
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives approved two bills to reduce abortions in the state earlier this month. House Bill 1102, authored by Rep….
Senate approves bill aimed at increasing voter participation in school board elections
OKLAHOMA CITY – Low turnout is far too common in local school board elections, but that trend would change thanks to a bill approved Wednesday…
Bill authorizing school personnel to carry firearms passes House
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill allowing boards of education to adopt policies authorizing school personnel to carry firearms on school campuses passed the Oklahoma House…
Governor signs Rep. Pfeiffer’s bill allowing prescription refills with social security number
OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor this week signed into law a bill that will allow Oklahomans to obtain prescriptions using their Social Security number if…
Sen. Hall’s Craig Johnson Oklahoma Scrap Metal Dealers Act approved by Senate
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given it’s approval to a bill strengthening Oklahoma statutes on scrap metal theft. Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry, is…
Legislation to assist property owners and tenants passes committee
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to help address Oklahoma’s looming eviction crisis unanimously passed the House Appropriation & Budget Committee on Thursday with a vote…
School funding reform passes Budget Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would reform the school funding formula, ensuring funding follows the student, passed with a vote of 25-7 in the…
Mize thanks Corporation Commission for ensuring natural gas, electricity infrastructure is stabilized
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Garry Mize, R-Guthrie, responded to an emergency order Tuesday by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regarding Oklahoma’s natural gas and electricity supply….
Open transfer bill passes Education Committee
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Brad Boles, R-Marlow, won committee passage of a bill that would allow Oklahoma students to transfer between public school districts at…