Oklahoma state lawmaker wants schoolkids to be weighed
Concerned by estimates that half of Oklahomans are overweight, a state legislator said Tuesday he will file legislation requiring students to be checked annually to identify possible weight problems.

DHS MEETING: Oklahoma State Representative Richard Morrissette speaks to reporters during a public hearing on the Department of Human Services at the Oklahoma state Capitol in Oklahoma City, OK, Tuesday, April 8, 2008. BY PAUL HELLSTERN, THE OKLAHOMAN ORG XMIT: KOD
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