Senate Pro Tem Treat Announces GOP Committee Leadership, Committee Assignments

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat today announced Republican committee leadership roles and assignments for the upcoming the 59th Oklahoma Legislature that begins in February.

Hamilton proposes legislation to rate books in public schools and libraries

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, has requested a bill that would establish a system to rate books rather than ban them in public schools and libraries. The system follows the standard movie ratings of G, PG, PG-13, R and NC-17.

Tom Woods sworn into first term in Oklahoma Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Tom Woods has officially been sworn in as the state Senator for District 4 after an oath of office ceremony Wednesday, presided over by Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell.

Ally Seifried takes oath of office, begins first term in Oklahoma Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, has officially begun her first term in the Oklahoma Senate. Seifried took her oath of office during a ceremony held Wednesday in the Senate Chamber surrounded by friends and family. Lt. Gov.

Todd Gollihare takes oath of office, begins service in Oklahoma Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Todd Gollihare has begun his first term in the Oklahoma Senate. The Kellyville Republican was sworn in during a ceremony in the Senate Chamber on Wednesday, presided over by Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell.

Sen. Prieto takes oath of office, begins service in Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – With family, friends and supporters looking on, newly elected Sen. Dana Prieto took the oath of office on Wednesday and began his first term in the Oklahoma Senate.  Lt. Gov.

Kristen Thompson takes oath of office, begins service in Oklahoma Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Kristen Thompson has begun her first term in the Oklahoma Senate. The Edmond Republican was sworn in during a ceremony in the Senate Chamber on Wednesday, presided over by Lt. Gov.

Grant Green sworn in, begins first term in Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Grant Green, R-Wellston, was officially sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony at the Capitol presided over by Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Darby administered his Oath of Office.

Jack Stewart sworn in, begins first term in Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Jack Stewart, R-Yukon, was officially sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony at the Capitol presided over by Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Darby administered the oath of office.

Stephens files legislation to stop time change

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Blake “Cowboy” Stephens has officially filed Senate Bill 7 ahead of the 2023 session, which calls for Oklahoma to remain in Daylight Saving Time (DST) year-round. The measure will be a “trigger law” that would go into effect following the passage of the Sunshine Protection Act by Congress, which would give states the option to end the time change.

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