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Authored by Rep. Kevin West, the 'Patriotism Not Pride Act' would ban state agencies from flying pride flags or using funds for Pride Month activities.
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House Bill 3217: 'Patriotism Not Pride Act' Authored by Rep. Kevin West, R-Oklahoma City, HB 3217 , or the "Patriotism Not Pride Act" seeks to prohibit state agencies from displaying flags that ...
All 20 Democrats in the House voted against the bill on Thursday, but 77 of the 81 Republican members voted, as Rep. Jon Echols, of Oklahoma City, put it, "to signal to those in our country ...
Oklahoma State Capitol Chamber of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The Oklahoma House meets in regular session in the west wing of the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, from the first Monday in February to the last Friday in May. Special sessions may be called by the governor, or by a written call signed by two-thirds of the ...
The same day, Humphrey introduced House Bill 3133. [29] The bill proposed defining "any person who is of Hispanic descent living within the state of Oklahoma" and "a member of a criminal street gang" as a terrorist. [29] [30] [31] The bill proposed the forfeiture of all assets, including all property, vehicles, and money as punishment. [30]
Rep. Kevin West, whose bill would ban state agencies from flying Pride flags, also penned controversial HB 1775, the so-called critical race theory ban.
The April 2023 version of Osburn's bill "says dogfighting, arson and dozens of other crimes would only have a $500 fine," but Osburn denied the final version of the bill would not allow for this, claiming it was just "placeholder language." [8] He was one of twenty early Oklahoma lawmakers who endorsed Ron DeSantis for the 2024 presidential ...