State

Senate GOP freshmen urge House to take up ‘A+ budget deal’

November 7, 2017

“There are real lives at stake. There are unacceptable consequences if the Legislature fails to…

Special Session Budget Agreement Reached

October 23, 2017

If passed, the budget agreement would include tax on cigarettes, tax increase on fuel and…

Bergstrom attends Balanced Budget Amendment Planning Convention

September 14, 2017

Sen. Micheal Bergstrom is in Phoenix, Arizona as a delegate attending the Balanced Budget Amendment…

Oklahoma Senate approves responsible state budget plan

May 16, 2017

Senator James Leewright said “These budget measures show a great deal of leadership in the…

House Committed to Funding Teacher Pay Raise Plan

April 26, 2017

Plan would boost Oklahoma teacher pay to first in the region.

Governor signs bill improving online insurance verification system

April 25, 2017

According to Senator Ron Sharp, Oklahoma has the highest percentage of uninsured drivers in the…

Afghan ambassador addresses State Senate to thank Oklahomans and their families for their service and sacrifice

April 6, 2017

Mohib said Oklahoma contributed the highest numbers of troops per capita in the United States.…

Senate approves county option for Sunday liquor store sales

March 21, 2017

Oklahoma continues to modernize our liquor laws; With the passage of State Question 792, starting…

Full Senate approves measure creating registry for disabled vets

March 15, 2017

A bill aimed at reducing the number of individuals fraudulently claiming to be disabled veteran…

Bill repealing state income tax cut trigger clears Senate

March 15, 2017

The full Senate has given approval to a measure that would repeal an economic trigger…