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Sen. Williamson Files Anti-Caller ID Spoofing Act
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Senators Take Oath of Office

Twenty-four members of the Oklahoma State Senate took the oath of office on Statehood Day, Thursday, November 16, 2006, in the Senate chamber.  The oath was administered by the Honorable Joseph M. Watt, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Newly elected members sworn in were Sean Burrage, D-Claremore; Roger Ballenger, D-Okmulgee; Joe Sweeden, D-Pawhuska; Brian Bingman, R-Sapulpa; John Sparks, D-Norman; Anthony Sykes, R-Moore; Tom Ivester, D-Sayre; Bill Brown, R-Broken Arrow; and Andrew Rice, D-Oklahoma City.

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Speakers include Sens. Corn and Lamb, along with the Coordinator for the Safe Kids Coalition, Martha Collar, the parents of Kyle Williams, First Lt. George Green and Trooper Mark Brown.
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Sen. Williamson Promotes Incentive Pay for Corrections for Lower Recidivism Rates
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Sen. Rabon Says State Must Repay Debt to Counties
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Senate Approves Safety Measure to Regulate Tattooing

State Senator Frank Shurden has won full Senate approval for a measure to ensure the State Health Department has regulatory control over tattooing. Senate Bill 806 passed 30 to 15 on Wednesday.

“We are the only state that does not regulate tattooing. With Hepatitis C on the rise, we need to address this public health and safety issue and do what 49 other states are doing—make sure these businesses are not spreading disease,” said Shurden, D-Henryetta.

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OK Senate Sit Down

Senate Sit Down, Ep. 18: "2019 Legislative Highlights: Agriculture"

Agriculture and Industrial Hemp are the main topics of discussion in the latest Senate Sit Down video! Senator Casey Murdock, Chairman of the Senate Ag & Wildlife Committee, joins us to explain all the top accomplishments that were made this year in his committee!

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OK Senate Sit Down, Ep. 17: "2019 Legislative Highlights: Education"

Senator Gary Stanislawski joins us for the latest OK Senate Sit Down episode to speak about all the top accomplishments made this year by the legislature for Oklahoma Education! In this video Senator Stanislawski talks about education funding and future innovations! Lots to be excited about in Oklahoma!

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OK Senate Sit Down, Ep. 16: "2019 Highlights: Veterans"

Senator Paul Rosino and Senator Frank Simpson join us this week on the latest OK Senate Sit Down to discuss the top Veteran related legislative accomplishments enacted this year!

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OK Budget Breakdown

Budget Breakdown, Ep. 23: "New Agriculture Investments"

The importance of #Agriculture in our state cannot be understated! In this week's #BudgetBreakdown video, Senator Roger Thompson explains all the latest investments that the legislature has made into Ag this fiscal year. #BudgetTalk #okleg #oksenategop

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Budget Breakdown, Ep 22: "New Mental Health Agency Investments"

This week Appropriations Chairman Senator Roger Thompson breaks down all the new investments that the legislature has made into the Mental Health & Substance Abuse state agency. Huge advancements being made in the area. Check it out! #oksenategop

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Budget Breakdown, Ep. 21: "New DPS Investments"

This week Senator Roger Thompson focuses on a few of the new investments the state has made into the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. Specifically, funding for new Trooper Academies, Communication upgrades, and gives a Real ID update!

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