• New Law Allows ‘Collaboration’ betwen Doctors and CRNAs

    New Law Allows ‘Collaboration’ betwen Doctors and CRNAs - May 07, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation modernizing how Oklahoma regulates Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) has been signed into law.  Senate Bill 801, authored by Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma C...

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  • Senate Forwards Election Integrity Bill

    Senate Forwards Election Integrity Bill - May 07, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to protect election integrity in the absentee ballot process and now the bill heads to the governor’s desk for considera...

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  • AG Calls For Norman Mayor to Include Places of Worship

    AG Calls For Norman Mayor to Include Places of Worship - May 07, 2020

    Attorney General Hunter Calls for Norman Mayor to Include Places of Worship in Phase one of Reopening Plan OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter today called for Norman Mayor Breea Clark to ...

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  • Senate Passes McCortney’s Law Enforcement/First Responders Assistance Bill

    Senate Passes McCortney’s Law Enforcement/First Responders Assistance Bill - May 07, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has approved legislation to better protect law enforcement and other first responders during a pandemic.  Sen. Greg McCortney, Chair of the Senate Health and Human S...

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  • Sen. Coleman: FY’21 Budget on Governor’s Desk

    Sen. Coleman: FY’21 Budget on Governor’s Desk - May 07, 2020

    It was an extremely productive week at the Capitol.  A bipartisan $7.7 billion budget agreement was announced Monday, was quickly approved by both chambers and on the Governor’s desk by the end of ...

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  • House Approves FY 21 Budget

    House Approves FY 21 Budget - May 07, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a Fiscal Year 2021 general appropriations bill Thursday designed to spare common education from cuts amid COVID-19 while maintainin...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 7 May 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 7 May 2020 - May 07, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 4,330 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County has 48 confirmed positive cases, that resulted in 7 deaths, and 38 peop...

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  • Coronavirus Strikes State Gross Receipts

    Coronavirus Strikes State Gross Receipts - May 07, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – April Gross Receipts to the Treasury plunged by more than half a billion dollars as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts Oklahoma’s economy, State Treasurer Randy McDaniel announced. ...

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  • Senate Limits Liability for Health Care Providers

    Senate Limits Liability for Health Care Providers - May 06, 2020

    Senate approves measure aimed at limiting liability for health care providers and facilities during pandemic OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, has won full Senate approval for a...

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  • Brownlee, Groendyke Appointed to NOC Board of Regents

    Brownlee, Groendyke Appointed to NOC Board of Regents - May 06, 2020

    Stan Brownlee and Jami Groendyke, both from Enid, were appointed by Governor Stitt to the Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents. Groendyke and Brownle, were confirmed Wednesday by the Oklahoma...

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