OK House GOP

Rep. Judd Strom commented on the launch of the new Oklahoma Spending Transparency database by the Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services that gives Oklahomans greater access to information about state agency spending. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Oklahoma voters sent a clear message at the ballot box today, sweeping all statewide offices and reaffirming a supermajority in the state house. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #OKleg

A new Oklahoma law protecting parental rights in adoption, foster care and child welfare decisions takes effect Nov. 1. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

House Common Education Committee Chair Rep. Dick Lowe has been named the 2026 Legislator of the Year by the Organization of Rural Oklahoma Schools (OROS). Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Two new laws taking effect Nov. 1 will further strengthen Oklahoma's administrative rules process. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

A new law prohibiting edible medical marijuana products from being made in the shape of humans, cartoons or animals, or in a form of commercially available candy takes effect Nov. 1. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Rep. Emily Gise hosted an interim study which examined ways to improve permitting, plan reviews and inspection processes across Oklahoma to encourage business and residential development while maintaining protections for residents. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Two Edmond-area lawmakers thanked Gov.Stitt for naming numerous census tracts as federal Opportunity Zones, an effort aimed at attracting private investment, encouraging economic development and creating new opportunities in local communities. More: okhouse.gov/posts/News-20261… #okleg

Rep. Steve Bashore is the author of two new laws that take effect Nov. 1, both designed to improve public safety. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/News-20261… #okleg

A law allowing Oklahomans to receive a federal income tax credit beginning next year for qualified cash contributions to scholarship-granting organizations (SGOs) takes effect Nov. 1. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/News-20261… #okleg

The Terry Peach Water Restoration Act, updated through House Bill 2988, goes into effect statewide Nov. 1. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/News-20261… #okleg

A new law designating the Oklahoma 211 Collaborative as the lead entity for all statewide 211 call centers and placing it under the Oklahoma Department of Human Services will take effect Nov. 1. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

A law establishing the True Grit Trail in Southeast Oklahoma takes effect Nov. 1. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Reps. David Hardin and Tim Turner held an interim study before the House Public Safety Committee examining pay for correctional officers, support staff and administrators at the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Rep. Jim Grego was among a group of Oklahomans who traveled recently to the Louisiana State Penitentiary to view firsthand the Angola Prison Rodeo, the only remaining prison rodeo in the United States. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Rep. Nicole Miller held an interim study examining wrong-way driving in Oklahoma and how emerging technology could help prevent serious and fatal crashes. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Rep. Mike Dobrinski held an interim study before the House Agriculture Committee examining biochar production and its potential applications in Oklahoma. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

Oklahoma lawmakers examined the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), exploring ways to improve program integrity, expand access to nutritious food and strengthen outcomes for Oklahoma families. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

A bipartisan group of Oklahoma legislators from both the House and Senate announced the formation of the Oklahoma Reading Caucus, focused on sustaining and expanding recent progress in early literacy and student outcomes. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg

The Conservation Coalition of Oklahoma (CCO) has named Rep. Mike Dobrinski its 2026 Legislator of the Year. Read More: okhouse.gov/posts/news-20261… #okleg