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February 10, 2020 | 05:45pm

Sen. Weaver passes the Medical Care Provider Protection Act out of committee

The Senate Public Safety Committee has passed Senate Bill 1290, also known as the Medical Care Provider Protection Act, which takes steps to address workplace violence in the health care arena.

February 6, 2020 | 05:44pm

Sen. Joseph Silk condemns the passage of unjust House Bill 1182

The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed House Bill 1182 Thursday, legislation Sen. Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow, said clearly does not provide equal protection for unborn children and will ensure that abortion continue in Oklahoma.

February 6, 2020 | 05:43pm

Sen. Young files legislation to appropriate funds to the Clara Luper Civil Rights Center

Oklahoma icon Clara Luper was a civic leader, schoolteacher and activist best known for orchestrating the 1958 Oklahoma City sit-in protests at downtown drugstore lunch counters, which helped to overturn their racial segregation policies. The Clara Luper Civil Rights Center is set to be built in Oklahoma City, and state Sen. read more.

February 5, 2020 | 05:40pm

Newhouse proposes a state question vote to increase the cap on the Rainy Day Fund

State Sen. Joe Newhouse, R-Broken Arrow, says Oklahomans should decide if the legislature can save additional funds each year by increasing the constitutional savings cap on the Rainy Day Fund, which is the state’s emergency savings account.

February 4, 2020 | 05:39pm

Legislation filed to create entrepreneurial minority business hub

Sen. George Young, D-Oklahoma City, has filed Senate Bill 1267, which would encourage the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education to use appropriated money to support minority entrepreneurship within the state.

February 4, 2020 | 05:35pm

Senate leaders comment on state Supreme Court’s redistricting ruling

Oklahoma Senate leaders on Tuesday commented on the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s ruling regarding redistricting.

February 3, 2020 | 05:16pm

Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd discusses Gov. Stitt's State of the State address

Oklahoma Democratic Senators — Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd discusses Gov. Stitt's State of the State address alongside her caucus members. Pictured L-R: Brenda Stanley, J.J. read more.

February 3, 2020 | 05:06pm

Senate GOP leaders comment on Governor’s state of the state address

Republicans leaders in the Oklahoma Senate released the following comments regarding Governor Kevin Stitt’s 2020 state of the state address and Fiscal Year 2021 budget plan:

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February 3, 2020 | 04:04pm

Oklahoma's 57th Legislature Begins Second Session

Oklahoma Senate Swearing In

The Oklahoma State Senate begins the Second Session of the 57th Legislature Monday morning at the state Capitol.

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