By Rep. RICK WEST The 60th Legislature convened for Organizational Day on Jan..7. Each legislative chamber officially elected new leadership and adopted rules by which we will operate during the next two sessions. We also certified results from the Nov. 5 general election.
Pocola administrator thankful for active shooter training By Rep. RICK WEST I received a letter recently from Pocola Town Administrator John Limbocker who wrote about his appreciation of Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers who delivered active shooter training to town officials.
Recap of bills signed into law By Rep. RICK WEST This was a busy legislative session. Ultimately we sent 483 measures to the governor for his consideration of signing them into law. This was 18 percent of the 2,673 measures available this year.
Legislature adjourns By Rep. RICK WEST The second session of the 59th Oklahoma Legislature has officially adjourned. We accomplished a few good things this year.
Feds threaten to sue over OK bill By Rep. RICK WEST The Biden Administration recently sent a letter to the governor and the state’s attorney general threatening to sue the state if we don’t promise to not enforce the newly signed House Bill 4156.