• Dills Comments on NCAA Statements

    Dills Comments on NCAA Statements - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Sheila Dills, R-Tulsa, today commented on statements from the NCAA that they will pull championship events from locations where transgender biologically male athletes are not ...

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  • Legislation filed to address utility bill price spikes

    Legislation filed to address utility bill price spikes - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation filed in the Oklahoma Senate would help manage the financial burden facing ratepayers due to extreme price spikes in utility and energy bills in the wake of the Februar...

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  • Senate approves Transparency in Health Care Prices Act

    Senate approves Transparency in Health Care Prices Act - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate unanimously approved legislation Tuesday to better inform patients of health care costs upfront to help them in choosing their provider and services. Sen. Adam Pugh, R...

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  • Insulin price cap measure heads to governor’s desk

    Insulin price cap measure heads to governor’s desk - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to help Oklahomans be better able to afford their insulin will soon be on the governor’s desk after receiving final passage from the Senate Monday. House Bill 1019, by Sen...

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  • Maria’s Law clears full Senate

    Maria’s Law clears full Senate - April 13, 2021

    Measure adds mental health instruction to health education curriculum    OKLAHOMA CITY –The full Senate has given approval to House Bill 1568, Maria’s Law, to help Oklahoma students bett...

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  • Senate creates the Advisory Council on Traumatic Brain Injury

    Senate creates the Advisory Council on Traumatic Brain Injury - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate has given approval to a measure aimed at combatting traumatic brain injuries (TBI) by creating the Advisory Council on Traumatic Brain Injury to further study the issue...

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  • New ad campaign targets teacher shortage

    New ad campaign targets teacher shortage - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (April 13, 2021) – To help address the ongoing teacher shortage, the Oklahoma State Department of Education has partnered with the national nonprofit TEACH to launch a new...

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  • Bill signed expanding Delayed Sentencing Program for Young Adults

    Bill signed expanding Delayed Sentencing Program for Young Adults - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – More of Oklahoma’s young offenders will soon get a second chance to get back on the right path thanks to legislation signed late Monday by Gov. Kevin Stitt. Senate Bill 140’s a...

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  • House Passes Bill to Protect Medical Practitioners, First Responders

    House Passes Bill to Protect Medical Practitioners, First Responders - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to protect first responders and other health care workers from unsafe, dirty needles and that will help connect Oklahomans to more recovery services passed the House today. ...

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  • State AG Sues Distribution Company for Not Delivering Ventilators

    State AG Sues Distribution Company for Not Delivering Ventilators - April 13, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter has filed a lawsuit against A&K Distributors for failing to deliver an order of ventilators to the Oklahoma State Department of Health at the onset...

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