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Cybercrime Act Approved By House, Headed to Senate - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to address a growing trend of cybercrime unanimously passed the House on Wednesday with a vote of 92 to 0. House Bill 1759, authored by Rep. Trish Ranson, D-Stillwater, u...
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Rainy Day Fund Savings Passes House Unanimously - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill aimed at expanding the state Rainy Day Fund passed out of the House on Thursday with unanimous approval. House Joint Resolution 1001, by Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del C...
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Down to the wire… - March 11, 2021
By Sen. Bill Coleman After spending long hours working all day and late into the evening, we successfully met the floor deadline for Senate bills. When it was all said and done on Thursday, aroun...
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House passes tax relief for individuals, businesses - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The House of Representatives advanced significant tax relief for individuals and businesses Thursday through bills phasing out the corporate income tax over five years and reducing...
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House Approves Bill to Allow Hunting Seasons for Furbearing Animals - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY - Rep. John Talley, R-Stillwater, secured passage of House Bill 1112 to allow the Oklahoma Dept. of Wildlife to set trapping seasons and methods of take for furbearing animals. Talle...
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Landlord, Tenant Act Fails to Pass in House - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would prohibit the courts from extending the terms of tenancy failed the House today on a vote of 26-51. House Bill 1564 by Rep. Tom Gann, R-Inola, would have allowed ...
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Bill Removing Age Limitations on Child Sexual Abuse Crimes Advances - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would eliminate age restrictions for future civil actions against individuals based on childhood sexual abuse incidents or exploitation passed the House today. House B...
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Turner Comments on Damage of HB1888 - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. Mauree Turner, D-OKC, released the following statement today in response to House Bill 1888, which prohibits public bodies from conducting gender or sexual diversity trai...
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Five officers charged with manslaughter in boy’s shooting death - March 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Five Oklahoma City police officers were charged Wednesday with first-degree manslaughter in last November’s fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy. Stavian Rodriguez was shot by...
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Lawton Human remains may be linked to recent winter storm - March 11, 2021
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) — The death of a person whose remains were found on land owned by Cameron University in southwest Oklahoma may be linked to a winter storm in the state last month, the Oklahoma St...
