OSU-555 Aims to Clarify Consent in Law Enforcement Searches
Journalist: Luna Ghimire (ECU) Oklahoma State Capitol, April 16, 2026 House Bill OSU-555, authored by Tilley of Oklahoma State University, passed during Thursday’s House session […]
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Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds: The Collegiate Athlete Mental HealthSupport Act
Journalist: Gabby Burke (OSU) On Thursday evening in the House of Representatives, SE-505, also known as the “CollegiateAthlete Mental Health Support Act of 2026,” was […]
Halting Homeschool Standards:
Journalist: Gabby Burke (OSU) On Thursday morning, the House of Representatives heard the “Oklahoma Forward Act,”introduced by Rep. McCall (ECU). The bill proposes modifications to […]
Trading Pasts For a Brighter Future:
Journalist: Gabby Burke (OSU) On Thursday afternoon, the Pathways to Prosperity Act was introduced by Rep. Haslem(OSU). This bill proposes expanding eligibility for participation in […]
OIL Election Campaigning Begins in The House Chamber
Journalist: Dylan Davis (OSU) Late afternoon on Wednesday, the OIL lieutenant governor and governor candidates gatheredwith representatives in the Oklahoma House of Representatives to give […]
Trucks vs. Safety: House Bill OU-511
Journalist: Lina Quinones (TCC) On the second day of OIL, House Bill OU-511, titled the “Truck and Highway Safety” Act of 2026 was put on […]
Oklahoma and Recidivism: House Bill OSU-519
Journalist: Lina Quinones (TCC) Today House Bill OSU-519 came out to the floor otherwise known as the “Pathways to Prosperity” Act of 2026. It will […]
Divided at the Start
Journalist: Lina Quinones (TCC) As OIL enters its first full length day of session, the house has already become divided right at the start. In […]
Right to DIY
Journalist: Cole Norris (SE) This session one member from each chamber has submitted bills with the intention of protecting the right of consumers to repair […]
Elections in the 58th O.I.L. Legislature:
Journalist: Destiny Lugo (ORU) In this candidate forum, Kylee Laginess (TCC), Wesley Hurlbut (OSU) , and Tallie Tynes (OSU) all pitched the reasons why O.I.L. […]