2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (200+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " The governor has signed into law a bill that modernizes the process for creating a newspaper of record when none exists in a county. House Bill 2166 is authored by Rep. John Pfeiffer, R-Orlando. "This ensures high standards and…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (305+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " Rep. Emily Gise, R-Oklahoma City, has been named a 2026 Achievers Under 40 honoree by The Journal Record, which recognizes young professionals across Oklahoma who are making a meaningful impact in their careers and communities. "I am incredibly honored to…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (362+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " A bill requiring allegations of abuse or neglect by a school employee to be reported to law enforcement within 24 hours has been signed into law by the governor. "Our most important priority is to protect our youth," Bashore…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (217+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " A bill that requires first responders to notify law enforcement when treating a drug overdose has been signed into law by the governor. Rep. Steve Bashore, R-Miami, is the author of House Bill 2941. The bill requires first responders…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (228+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " A bill aimed at providing more flexibility for Oklahoma mobile food vendors by allowing alternatives to automatic fire suppression has been signed into law. House Bill 3369, authored by Rep. Derrick Hildebrant, R-Catoosa, and Sen. Christi Gillespie, R-Broken Arrow,…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (171+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " A bill making a sales tax exemption for commercial forestry equipment permanent has been signed into law. House Bill 3661, authored by Rep. Eddy Dempsey, R-Valliant, and Sen. Casey Murdock, R-Felt, removes the January 2027 sunset date on the sales…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (366+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " Today, the second regular session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature adjourned, sine die. The House was committed throughout session to advancing conservative priorities for Oklahomans and many significant policy wins will make Oklahoma better in the years to come....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (228+ words) Oklahoma House of Representatives (. gov) Menz named 2026 Outstanding Representative of the Year by Oklahoma Veterans Council OKLAHOMA CITY " Today, Rep. Annie Menz, D-Norman, was named the 2026 Representative of the Year by the Oklahoma Veterans Council during the annual Veterans Awareness…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (126+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " Legislation modernizing Oklahoma's laws surrounding advance health care directives and medical decision-making to give patients more control over their care has been signed into law. House Bill 1687, authored by Rep. Cynthia Roe, R-Lindsay, and Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (261+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " A new state law prohibits law enforcement agencies from destroying weapons considered to have historic military value. The entities instead are to donate the weapons to local units of veterans' organizations that are incorporated by enactment of the…...