ScissorTales: Peripheral bills present challenge for new Oklahoma governor
A firearms bill approved by a House committee this week illustrates some of the challenges new Gov. Mary Fallin will face during her first year in office.
House Bill 1645 by Rep. Mike Ritze, R-Broken Arrow, declares that guns made and kept in Oklahoma wouldn’t be subject to federal regulation. A similar bill sailed to passage in the Republican-controlled Legislature last year before being vetoed by Democratic Gov. ...
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