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The Oklahoma Senate on Wednesday overrode Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of a bill that could have benefited criminal defendants who were also victims.
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House and Senate leadership unveiled details on a proposal punishing people for entering and remaining in the state without legal permission Thursday, and they want to create a new crime to try and combat illegal immigration.
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Oklahoma's budget-making process has hit a snag: Senators won’t consider any money bills from the opposite chamber, and Pro Tem Greg Treat said they’ll continue with that stance until they get a budget plan from the House.
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court says the state legislature has authority to override the governor’s vetoes on tribal compacts.
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Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, said he would work against a rumored effort by Gov. Kevin Stitt to recruit Republicans to run against senate incumbents.
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House Republicans are pushing the conversation about more tax cuts forward with a slate of bills passed late last week. The Senate’s proposed budget, however, doesn’t account for slashes to any more of Oklahoma’s revenue streams.
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The Oklahoma Senate has passed a bill that would streamline and standardize the registration process for used cars.
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After long delays in considering any tax cut measures, the Senate passed an elimination of the state portion of the sales tax on groceries. Next on the menu for the House is an income tax cut, but Senate leadership has no appetite for cutting more revenue streams.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt delivered his sixth State of the State address Monday, delivering his wishlist for the legislative session.
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State lawmakers entered into special session Monday to discuss a quarter of a percent income tax cut for Oklahomans. Immediate changes to the tax code are unlikely. But Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat says a future tax slash could be coming.