Thursday, June 8, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today signed the remaining two bills awaiting action, closing the book on the 2017 legislative session.
The governor has 15 days after legislators adjourn to act on bills sent to her for consideration. Legislators this year adjourned May 26, which put the governor’s deadline at June 10.
In all, the governor received 410 measures for consideration during this year’s session. She signed 393 and vetoed 17.
The governor today signed the following two bills.
House Bill 2386 Education definitions
http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18%20ENR/hB/HB2386%20ENR.PDF
Her signing statement for House Bill 2386 may be found here.
Senate Bill 643 Driving under the influence offenses
http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18%20ENR/SB/SB643%20ENR.PDF
Her signing statement for Senate Bill 643 may be found here.
Session Wrap-up
House bills received 203
House bills signed 196
House bills vetoed 7
Senate bills received 207
Senate bills signed 197
Senate bills vetoed 10