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In a dramatic turn Wednesday, a coalition of mostly rural Republicans and urban Democrats voted down one of the most headline-grabbing bills of the year in Senate Bill 1647.
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A bill that would direct tax dollars into an account to help parents pay for private school tuition met stiff opposition, and defeat, in the Oklahoma Senate.
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A bill that would ban trans student athletes from competing in women’s sports in Oklahoma is on its way to the governor’s desk.
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Senate Bill 1225 would require health providers to obtain parental consent before administering birth control or vaccines.
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A bill that enhances a college scholarship program intended for the descendants of survivors and victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre passed in the House Monday.
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Lawmakers only met two days during the week off for students. During that time they passed a handful of bills that would affect them.
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Even in a spring break-shortened week, Oklahoma legislators stayed ahead of schedule in moving bills closer to floor debate and possible passage.
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As other states look to increase transparency, Oklahoma's Legislature again decided not to hear a bill that would remove its exemption to the open meetings and records act.
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Conservative Oklahoma lawmakers are working to ensure the state shies away from the mitigation efforts it implemented early in the coronavirus pandemic.
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In the last week, Oklahoma legislators acted on more than 400 bills in the House and Senate. With a committee deadline upon them, they employed numerous procedural methods to push favored legislation forward.