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Oklahoma House Passes Two Pro-Life Measures - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives today approved two bills to reduce abortions in the state. House Bill 1102, authored by Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Roland, directs the Board of Medic...
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Legislation to Modernize Oklahoma’s Cosmetology Laws Passes House - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that seeks to take away some of the red tape for Oklahoma’s barber and cosmetology professionals passed the House today with bipartisan support. House Bill 1807, author...
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Visits for Long-Term Care Residents Addressed in Legislation - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Chad Caldwell, R-Enid, today successfully passed a bill that will protect the rights of long-term care residents, allowing them visits by friends and family members and ...
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Measure to Support Student Veterans Approved by House - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Nicole Miller, R-Edmond, secured passage Monday afternoon of legislation supporting student veterans. House Bill 1801 creates the Veterans Higher Education Priority Enrollme...
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Legislation Creating the Brain Death Standards Act Passes the House - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The House passed a bill yesterday which would create the Brain Death Standards Act. House Bill 1896, sponsored by Rep. Sean Roberts, R-Hominy, and requested by Oklahomans for Life...
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Senate votes to reinstate full sales tax exemption on vehicles, trailers - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate on Tuesday evening voted in favor of a measure to reinstate the full sales tax exemption on motor vehicles and trailers. In 2017, faced with declining revenues du...
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Legislation cracking down on child identity thieves approved - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate gave approval to Senate Bill 312 on Monday, which would create harsher penalties for those who steal the identity of a person under the age of 18. The measure is a...
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Bill addresses mental health needs of LEOs and other First Responders - March 09, 2021
Peer support crisis intervention for law enforcement & first responders approved by Senate OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Kim David, R-Porter, authored Senate Bill 848 to better address the u...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 9 March 2021 - March 09, 2021
As of this advisory, there are 429,432 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,104 confirmed cases, with 83 deaths. Osage County has had a total of 4,517 confir...
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AG Joins Lawsuit Against Feds over Unlawful Climate Executive Order - March 09, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter has joined a lawsuit to stop the Biden Administration from forcing all federal regulators to use its calculation of the “social costs” of greenhous...