Watch: Gov. Stitt signs “Save Women’s Sports Act” into law
Governor Kevin Stitt made it official on Wednesday with legislation banning transgender girls from competing in women’s sports. Stitt signed the bill, also known as the “Save…
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House passes bill to fight catalytic converter theft
OKLAHOMA CITY – Spurred by a skyrocketing rise in catalytic converter theft in recent years, the Oklahoma House of Representatives has taken action to help ensure…
Passage of legislation adjusting ad valorem taxes for seniors
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Robert Manger, R-Oklahoma City, celebrated the passage of a house joint resolution that would adjust ad valorem taxes for certain Oklahomans…
Bill headed to governor on measures affirming biological sex at birth, importance in women’s sports
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate gave approval to a pair of measures Thursday affirming biological sex at birth and placing importance on this designation for female…
Daylight savings change clears House
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Kevin West, R-Moore, today convinced enough of his House colleagues to send to a vote of the people a proposal that…
Bill passes allowing tenants to make repairs up to the cost of one-month’s rent
OKLAHOMA CITY – Reps. Carol Bush, R-Tulsa, today passed a bill that would modify the repair and deduct portion of the Oklahoma Residential Landlord and…
House approves enforcement mechanism to No Patient Left Behind Act
OKLAHOMA CITY – Families denied visitation to see hospitalized loved ones may now sue the hospital, adding teeth to legislation signed into law last year. House…
New information now available on the Oklahoma School Report Card
OKLAHOMA CITY – This week the Oklahoma State Department of Education added new data to the Oklahoma School Report Card. The additions, required under the Elementary and Secondary…
Bill to modernize posting of legal notices passes House
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation to improve transparency and accountability in state and local government unanimously passed the House on Monday. House Bill 3062, authored by…
House approves election security measure
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives today passed legislation to empower district attorneys to investigate potential election fraud. House Bill 2974, authored by Rep….
Federal election protection trigger bill passes House
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Denise Crosswhite Hader, R-Piedmont, on Tuesday won passage of a bill in the House that would allow Oklahoma to maintain authority…
House approves bill to help municipalities repair roads impacted by oil and gas industry
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation to create an annual $5 million fund to offset the fiscal impact of the roads negatively impacted by the oil and…
Senate approves bill modernizing tag agencies, services
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given approval to a measure that will modernize and standardize services Oklahoma consumers receive at local tag agencies. …
Stitt For Governor 2022 launches first TV ad
March 10, 2022 (Oklahoma City, Okla.) – The Stitt for Governor 2022 campaign announced today its first TV ad of the election season, which is…
Oklahoma Highway Patrol pay increase passes House
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers are a step closer to receiving a 35% pay raise after the House on Wednesday unanimously passed House…
Senate advances pro-life bills
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday approved a slate of pro-life measures to ensure the state values and protects the lives of the…
Charter School reform bills pass House
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Sheila Dills, R-Tulsa, won unanimous House passage of a trio of bills that promise increased transparency over expenditures, attendance and oversight…
House Republicans advance comprehensive medical marijuana policy package
Bills will stop illegal marijuana grows, improve product safety and health OKLAHOMA CITY – Following the largest single day illegal marijuana bust in state history last…
Bill filed to expand transparency of government notices
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation to make government notices more accessible to the public unanimously passed the House County and Municipal Government Committee on Tuesday. House…
House committee passes Pardon and Parole Board Reform Act
OKLAHOMA CITY – To keep punishment decisions for the most heinous crimes out of the hands of political appointees and with courts and juries, where…