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February 5, 2013 | 12:21am

Senate Judiciary Committee approves bill limiting statute of limitation for deployed soldiers

A measure to protect deployed soldiers from certain legal actions was approved unanimously Tuesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Under Senate Bill 466, by Sen. Frank Simpson, a soldier’s deployment time could not be counted under the statute of limitations if legal action is brought against that individual.
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February 4, 2013 | 12:27am

Senate Minority Leader Sean Burrage addresses the media following Gov. Mary Fallin's State of the State Address at the Capitol

February 4, 2013 | 12:27am

Pro Tem Bingman Comments on Governor’s State of the State address

"I applaud Governor Fallin for her continued work on the issues important to moving Oklahoma forward. The Governor's remarks in the State of the State, focused on growing jobs and the economy, were especially well received. We know Oklahoma's runaway workers' compensation system is the number one roadblock to a strong business climate in our state, and I appreciate Governor Fallin's commitment to work with the legislature on this critical issue."