FEBRUARY 2005 PRESS RELEASES

Bill to Require Alphanumeric Driver Licenses Clears Senate 02.25.05

Hospital Discount for Qualified Self-Pay Patients Act Passes Senate with Bi-Partisan Support 02.25.05

Senate to Begin Live “Webcast” of Sessions 02.25.05

Senate Passes Bill to Waive Legislative Review of Fertilizer Sales Restrictions 02.25.05

First Meeting of Women’s Caucus A Success 02.24.05

Senate Finance Chair Says Working Families Deserve Responsible Tax Structure 02.24.05

State Senate a ‘Graveyard for Good Legislation’ 02.24.05

Gumm’s Bill Providing Tax Rebates, Economic Development Clears Committee 02.24.05

Hobson Urges Hiett to Support Presidents’ Bond Plan; Offers to Consider Other Proposals Separately 02.23.05

Sen. Nichols “Outraged” by Vote to Let Child Molesters Have Cell Phones in Prison 02.23.05

Henry’s ‘Watered-Down’ Workers Comp Plan Passes on Party-Line Committee Vote 02.22.05

Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Workers Compensation Measure 02.22.05

Senate GOP Leader Comments on Senate’s Passage of Higher Ed Bond Proposal 02.22.05

With Third Straight Unanimous Vote Senate Sends Henry’s Higher Ed Bond Issue Proposal to House 02.22.05

Extension of Quality Investment Act Clears Senate Finance Committee 02.22.05

Senate Republicans: ‘Burn, Baby, Burn’ 02.22.05

Senator Kerr Optimistic—Begins Chemo 02.21.05

Leftwich Authors County Reform Bill in Senate 02.18.05

Senate Judiciary Chairman Comments on House Committee Passage of HB 2046 02.17.05

GOP Committee Members Beat Back Democrat Effort to Legalize Voting for Felons 02.17.05

Prescription Assistance Program Gets Nod of Approval by Senate Subcommittee     02.16.05

Hobson calls for even bigger investment in roads and bridges   02.16.05

Higher Education Bond Issue Approved by Committee   02.16.05

Health & Human Resources Committee passes Senator Adelson’s “Hospital Discount for Qualified Self-Pay Patients Act”   02.15.05

Lawmakers Author Bill to Provide Nursing Homes with Sex Offender List 02.15.05

Senate Leaders Vow Full Funding for OHLAP 02.11.05

Senator Lawler Authors Legislation to Improve Oklahoma Agriculture Lab Facilities 02.09.05

GOP Senators Voice Opposition to Forced Consolidation of Schools 02.09.05

Higher Education Bond Issue Approved by Committee 02.09.05

Senate Democrats Reject Back-Up Funding Streams for Higher Ed Bond Issue 02.09.05

Senate Democrats’ HOPE Plan Clears First Hurdle 02.08.05

Senator Corn Calls for Back-to-Back Trooper Academies 02.08.05

Senate Honors President Reagan 02.07.05

Senator Coffee: Glad to Hear Henry Adopt GOP Proposals 02.07.05

Senate Leaders Respond to State of the State Address 02.07.05

Senate Oklahoma’s Newest Wi-Fi Hot Spot 02.03.05

Governor’s Education Plan Provides Bold Blueprint 02.02.05

Lawsuit Reform Must Protect Individual Citizens 02.02.05

Senator Riley Files Legislation to Benefit Oklahoma’s Military Personnel 02.02.05

Senate Democrats Welcome Henry Tax Plan; Vow to Seek Lower Taxes for Working Families 02.01.05

Senator Paddack Comments on “Rx for Oklahoma” Proposal 02.01.05

Shurden Authors Measure to Reform State Vehicle Management; Save Millions for Oklahoma Taxpayers 02.01.05