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Senate passes Oklahoma Student Borrower’s Bill of Rights Act - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate approved Senate Bill 261 on Tuesday to protect student borrowers looking to further their education. The measure is authored by Sen. John Michael Montgomery, R-Lawton. ...
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Bill protecting due process for teachers wins unanimous approval - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Senate bill aimed at ensuring teachers receive due process is now on it’s way to the House of Representatives for further consideration. Senate Bill 13, by Sen. Brenda Stanle...
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Bill to Boost Teacher Preparation Passes House - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would add multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) to help new teachers before they enter the classroom passed unanimously in the House of Representatives today. ...
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Resolution calling for Article V Convention of States Approved - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, has won approval from the full Senate for Senate Joint Resolution 23, calling for an Article V Convention of States to propose amendments to the U.S....
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House Passes Sex Trafficking Education Bill - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would help educate public school and college students on the dangers of sex trafficking and exploitation passed the House today. House Bill 2396 by Rep. Todd Russ, R-C...
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Resolution Declares November as Men’s Health Awareness Month - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A House Resolution declaring November 2021, “Men’s Health Awareness Month” was adopted by the House today. HR 1004, sponsored by Rep. Logan Phillips, R-Mounds, looks to rais...
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Full Senate approves Ida’s Law - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation to address the issue of unsolved cases of missing and murdered Native American people has been approved unanimously by the full Senate. Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma...
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Senate approves judicial authorization of anatomical gifts - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Among the many bills stopped during the shortened 2020 legislative session was one to help potentially save lives by providing judicial authorization of certain anatomical gift...
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Open transfer system bill moves to House - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate approved legislation Tuesday expanding educational opportunities for Oklahoma families. Senate Bill 783, by Sen. Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, modifies the Education Open Transfe...
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House Passes Transparency in Health Care Prices Act - March 02, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill requiring health care providers, groups and facilities to make prices for their most commonly provided services available to consumers passed unanimously in the House today ...
