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Senate makes public proposed new district maps - April 21, 2021
Chair says open & transparent process produced better maps OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate leaders on Wednesday made public the new district maps and the chair of the redistricting committee...
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Sexual Assault Victims’ Right to Information Act Passes Senate - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation that expedites the process to get sexual assault survivors resources for trauma care passed the Senate on Wednesday with bipartisan support. The Sexual Assault Victi...
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Fugate Wants Lawmakers Held Accountable for False Testimony - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del City, released the following statement today in response to the House passing Senate Bill 585. SB585 allows the Legislature to terminate the employment o...
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Victim Impact Panel Participation Bill Sent to Governor - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Ross Ford, R-Broken Arrow, today passed a bill in the House that would require a person convicted of supplying or selling alcohol to minors to attend a victim’s impact panel...
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Senate approves long-term care visitation bill - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given its approval to a bill aimed at ensuring long-term care facilities have a visitation plan in place in the event of future emergencies. Sen. Greg McCortn...
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Senate Appropriations Chair gives update on budget - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY –Senate Appropriations Chair Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, gave an update on Wednesday about key areas of the budget as negotiations between the Senate and House continue for Fiscal Year...
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Senate resolution recognizes the impact of diabetes - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the impact of diabetes in the state and supporting increased health outcomes for those suffering with the disease. ...
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Bill requiring law enforcement ICE compliance sent to governor - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate gave final approval to legislation requiring Oklahoma law enforcement to comply with federal immigration officials. Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, and Rep. John Pfeiffer,...
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Bill Requiring Fiscal Impact Statements sent to Governor - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would require initiative petitions to indicate if the proposed measure will have a fiscal impact on the state, and if so, the potential funding source, passed the House...
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Universal Licensing Recognition Act Passes Senate - April 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill increasing the mobility of professional and occupational licensing across state lines passed unanimously out of the Senate on Wednesday. House Bill 2873, a win for Oklahoma ...
