Sen. Micheal Bergstrom’s Press Releases

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, today criticized recent actions by State Senator Shane Jett, saying his actions and recent statements undermine the goals of the Senate Republican Caucus and hinder productive governance.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Rob Hall, R-Tulsa, and Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, have filed legislation to address Oklahoma's reading crisis.

MIAMI, OKLAHOMA — Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, today issued the following statement regarding the heartbreaking loss of Oklahoma Turnpike Authority employee and Vinita volunteer firefighter Zachary Rinehart, who was killed Monday afternoon while working along the Will Rogers Turnpike near Miami.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, the Senate’s Administrative Rules Committee Chair, and Rep. Gerrid Kendrix, the House Administrative Rules Chair, secured final legislative approval for a slate of bills aimed at reducing regulations and restoring legislative oversight of Oklahoma’s administrative rules process.

OKLAHOMA CITY – On Wednesday, Senate Bill 513, authored by Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, successfully passed out of the Public Safety Committee. SB 513 aims to protect the constitutional right to religious freedom during declared states of emergency.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, has filed Senate Bill 349, a measure aimed at ensuring greater transparency in financial contributions from foreign entities to Oklahoma’s higher education institutions.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, has filed two pieces of legislation aimed at enhancing student safety and ensuring transparency and accountability in Oklahoma’s classrooms.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, has filed three bills aimed at removing obstacles for individuals seeking to reintegrate into society after incarceration by addressing the challenges of driver’s license restoration.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, has filed Senate Bill 1, a tax reform proposal designed to reduce Oklahoma’s income tax rates in a responsible and measured way.

OKLAHOMA CITY – On Wednesday, Sen. Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, took the oath of office to begin another term serving Senate District 1. The ceremony took place in the Senate chamber, led by Sen. Brent Howard, the chamber’s chief presiding officer, with family and friends present to show their support.