Legislative Information

 

Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau:


Oklahoma's Legislative Service Bureau Web-site is a citizen's direct link to all that's happening at the Oklahoma Legislature. Here, you will find a wealth of legislative information, including personal bill tracking, current status, and text of measures features, as well as contact information for members of both the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate.

Daily Agendas, committee meeting times, and copies of the printed House and Senate Journals are also available right at your fingertips.

 

Oklahoma Legislature:

The 2nd Session of the 51st Oklahoma Legislature convened on Monday, Feb. 4, 2008. Gov. By law, the state Legislature must adjourn by the end of May.

Hot Issues in Oklahoma:

The week of March 30, Sen. Todd Lamb's pro-life bill, SB 1878, will be voted on by the full state House. SB 1878, the Freedom of Conscience Act, would safeguard the right of doctors and other health care professionals to refuse to participate in the taking of innocent human life. For more information about pro-life legislation, click here.

For a comprehensive list of bills that are working their way through the state Legislature, click here.

Personal Bill Tracking:

Create your own customized list of House and Senate legislation to track throughout the legislative process by clicking here. On the left, select Personal Bill Tracking, enter your targeted bill numbers (separate each bill by commas), and be sure to save your list.

 

Oklahoma House of Representatives:

Phone: (405) 521-2711 or Toll-Free 1-(800)-522-8502

Click here for the Oklahoma House of Representatives Web-site.

Click here and you can select from a list of all bills in the state House of Representatives.

Click on the following links to view:

Bill Assignments to House Committees & Subcommittees

House Committee Public Meeting Notices

House Legislative Deadlines

 

Oklahoma State Senate:

Phone: (405) 524-0126

Click here for the Oklahoma State Senate Web-site.

Click here and you can select from a list of all bills in the state Senate.

Click on the following links to view:

Senate Committee Public Meeting Notices

Senate Legislative Deadlines

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United States Congress:

The U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate are both in session the week of March 30.

Hot Issues in Washington, DC:

 

 

United States House of Representatives:

Phone: (202) 225-3121

Click here for the U.S. House of Representatives Web-site.

 

United States Senate:

Phone: (202) 224-3121

Click here for the U.S. Senate Web-site.

 

THOMAS – U.S. Legislative Information:


The U.S. Library of Congress' excellent THOMAS Web-site, which is named for Thomas Jefferson, America's second president, provides complete legislative information for the two legislative bodies of the U.S. Congress: the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

 

NOTE: Legislative issues often change very, very quickly. See Pro-Family News & Information elsewhere on OFPC's Web-site or the congressional links on the next page for the most current news and analysis about legislative issues.

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From February through May, OFPC's Bill Watch tracks legislation through the law-making process at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Short titles, bill summaries and current status-from introduction to final approval-are provided.

Bill Watch is available in a printed format from Oklahoma Family Policy Council; you may also view and print Bill Watch online by clicking here (not yet published in 2008).

NOTE: Viewing Bill Watch requires the free Abode Acrobat reader. Click the link below to download a free copy.


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