A bill that lengthened last Thursday’s floor session in the House–due to some intense debate on both sides–is now law, with Gov. Mary Fallin attaching her signature to HB 2236, which extends the life of the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority for two years.
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">Fallin approves two-year extension of OETA
May 10th, 2012 · No Comments · Executive Branch, House, Senate
Tags: David Dank·HB 2236·John McCarroll·Leslie Osborn·Marie Price·Mary Fallin·OETA·privatize
">House vote gives OETA two-year extension
May 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Executive Branch, House
Discussion of whether the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority should remain a state entity is not new, but the debate has intensified this session.
Tags: David Dank·Doug Cox·extension·George Faught·Harold Wright·HB 2236·Jason Nelson·John McCarroll·Kris Steele·Leslie Osborn·Marie Price·Mike Brown·Mike Reynolds·OETA·Oklahoma Educational Television Authority·privatize·Randy Terrill·Ron Peters·sunset
">Aldridge: ‘Not trying to kill OETA’
April 25th, 2012 · No Comments · House, Senate
The bill to restrict the continued authorization of the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority finally made it to the Senate floor Wednesday, carried by Sen. Cliff Aldridge, R-Midwest City.
Tags: Cliff Aldridge·FCC·HB 2236·Judy Eason-McIntyre·Marie Price·OETA·privatize·Roger Ballenger·sunset