Archives for: February 2012
3rd Journal Entry of the Second Legislative Session of the 53rd Oklahoma Legislature
February 24th, 2012
It was a pleasure this week to visit with FFA Chapter Officers and Sponsors from Keota, Mr. Glasgo, and Checotah, Mr. McPeak. It is always encouraging to have FFA students visit the Capitol in that it reminds us of the quality education… more »
2nd Journal Entry of theSecond Legislative Session of the 53rd Oklahoma Legislature
February 18th, 2012 It was great to have Cherokee Chief Bill John Baker speak to the Native American Caucus and share with us the focus that his leadership will take and the announcement of the $1 billion economic impact in eastern Oklahoma. He also expressed … more »
1stJournal Entry of theSecond Legislative Session of the 53rd Oklahoma Legislature
February 15th, 2012
We began this Session with Governor Fallen presenting her “State of the State” in a Joint House and Senate Session. First I was pleased that she was committed to request supplemental funding for the school districts’ teachers’ health ins… more »
50th Journal Entry of the 53rd Session of the Oklahoma Legislature
February 3rd, 2012
As I stated in the forty-eighth journal, I am filing a bill to protect property owners from paying for legal action by the state through the Oklahoma Water Resource Board (OWRB). This bill, HB 2202, amends existing language in Title 82, Section 105.6… more »