• Play to Learn Act Unanimously Passes Committee, Headed to Floor

    Play to Learn Act Unanimously Passes Committee, Headed to Floor - February 10, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation to expand the use of play-based learning in Oklahoma public schools passed out of the House Common Education Committee on Tuesday with a vote of 14 to 0. The Oklahom...

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  • Opt-In Data Privacy Legislation Passes Committee

    Opt-In Data Privacy Legislation Passes Committee - February 10, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Bipartisan legislation to address concerns over data privacy and data manipulation unanimously passed out of the House Technology Committee today with a vote of 6 to 0. The Okla...

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  • OSBI Investigating after Two Found Dead in Chickasha home

    OSBI Investigating after Two Found Dead in Chickasha home - February 10, 2021

      CHICKASHA, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) was requested by the Chickasha Police Department to assist with the investigation after a man and a child were found ...

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  • O’Donnell Tax Credit Bill for Rural Physicians Passes Committee

    O’Donnell Tax Credit Bill for Rural Physicians Passes Committee - February 10, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – House Speaker Pro Tempore Terry O’Donnell, R-Catoosa, on Tuesday secured unanimous committee passage of a bill that would provide income tax credits for doctors practicing in rur...

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  • Senate approves bill allowing street paintings to support law enforcement

    Senate approves bill allowing street paintings to support law enforcement - February 10, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given its approval to a measure codifying the authority for cities and towns to adopt ordinances enabling the painting of blue lines and the posting of signage ...

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  • Governor Signs EO to Expedite Renewals of OK DLs and IDs

    Governor Signs EO to Expedite Renewals of OK DLs and IDs - February 10, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 10, 2021) – Governor Kevin Stitt today signed Executive Order 2021-05 directing the Department of Public Safety to expedite renewals or replacements of valid driver lic...

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  • NOC to open late Thursday

    NOC to open late Thursday - February 10, 2021

        WEATHER ALERT: NOC will start late tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 11 at 9 a.m. in order to give students and employees extra time to commute to campus and to give physical plant employees ad...

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  • Minority Leader Backs Speaker’s Push for CARES Oversight

    Minority Leader Backs Speaker’s Push for CARES Oversight - February 10, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, released the following statement today in support of House Speaker Charles McCall’s push for the Legislature to have more oversight r...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 10 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 10 February 2021 - February 10, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 Vaccine POD Closures: Due to inclement weather, several COVID-19 vaccine PODs are closed or have adjusted hours. Check our website for Inclement Weather Updates. As of...

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  • Committee Passes Metal Act Named After Officer Killed in Line of Duty

    Committee Passes Metal Act Named After Officer Killed in Line of Duty - February 10, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Carol Bush, R-Tulsa, today won passage of the Sgt. Craig Johnson Metal Theft Act in the House Judiciary – Criminal Committee. House Bill 1001 is named after...

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