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The non-legislative functions of the Oklahoma Legislature include the power to establish a state printing plant and provide for the election or appointment of a state printer; the power to establish a State Geological and Economic Survey; and the power to create a Board of Health, Board of Dentistry, Board of Pharmacy, and Pure Food Commission.
Oklahoma House Bill 1775 (also known as HB1775) is a passed 2021 legislative bill in the U.S. state of Oklahoma that bans teaching certain concepts around race and gender. The bill is typically referred to as a ban on critical race theory .
Its members introduce and vote on bills and resolutions, provide legislative oversight for state agencies, and help to craft the state's budget. The upper house of the Oklahoma Legislature is the Oklahoma Senate. The Oklahoma Constitution established the powers of the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1907. Voters further amended those ...
The 2024 Oklahoma legislative session has been over for months as discussions regarding new bills and policies have died down in the state. ... Senate Bill 729: Oklahoma-Israel Exchange Commission ...
The ACLU is tracking anti-LGBTQ+ bills across the nation, and Oklahoma leads the pack with 54 bills. Here's a breakdown of what each bill entails. ... Senate Bills 1530 and 408: Authored by Sen ...
Bill Number: Senate Bill 1211 Sponsor: Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond As Oklahoma’s domestic violence rate trends up, several bills look to increase punishments for abusers.
The 60th Oklahoma Legislature is the upcoming meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It meets in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from January 3, 2025, to January 3, 2027, during the second two years of the second administration of Governor Kevin Stitt .
Out of more than 50 bills targeting the LGBTQ+ community in Oklahoma's 2024 legislative session, these five bills are drawing the most debate. ... Oklahoma legislature: 5 most debated bills ...