Pauls Valley, OK, Pauls Valley Daily Democrat--Legislative News http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:19:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_207122001.html Senate to take up Paddack studies http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_207122001.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:38:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_199173934.html Billy to seek re-election to House District 42 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_199173934.html Rep. Lisa J. Billy announced her intention to continue to serve the residents of House district 42. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:21:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_192172212.html Billy, Hilliard named to Health Care Task Force http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_192172212.html Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:40:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_172234030.html PV resident seeks 4th District Congressional seat http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_172234030.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:16:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_114121705.html Paddack, Hilliard water bill inked into law http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_114121705.html Appropriately timed to coincide with the celebration of Earth Day, a bill by state Sen. Susan Paddack and state Rep. Wes Hilliard designed to enhance the future of the state’s water supply has been signed into law by Governor Brad Henry. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:23:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_111122411.html Paddack to be honored for work in protecting children http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_111122411.html Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:06:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_100120711.html Senate approves Paddack’s school defibrillator bill http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_100120711.html The Oklahoma State Senate unanimously approved a proposal Tuesday by Sen. Susan Paddack, a Democrat from Ada, urging federal funding or private donations for automated external defibrillators (AED) devices that could save a student’s life in a medical emergency. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:44:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_064114448.html Bridge renamed to honor PV hero http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_064114448.html Legislation to name a bridge in Garvin County after a fallen miltary hero became a reality last month when the full House unanimously passed the bill authored by State Rep. Wes Hilliard. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:46:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_057164232.html Paddack, Hilliard bills get green light http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_057164232.html Two bills authored by Garvin County lawmakers passed with flying colors last week. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:00:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_051100117.html Hilliard calls for pay raises http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_051100117.html State Rep. Wes Hilliard urged his fellow lawmakers Monday to not rob Peter to pay Paul when it comes pay raises for state employees. Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:11:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_044120822.html Hilliard bill repeals some taxes for students and veterans http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_044120822.html Legislation containing two significant sales tax exemptions benefitting both students and military veterans passed out of the House Appropriation and Budget Subcommittee on Revenue and Taxation Tuesday thanks to state Rep. Wes Hilliard. Sat, 09 Feb 2008 14:58:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_040145936.html Legislative session starts on a positive note http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_040145936.html Sen. Susan Paddack's weekly column Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:16:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_036111743.html Legislative session must deal with tight budget, Paddack says http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_036111743.html Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:44:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_032234320.html What To Watch For http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_032234320.html The Daily Democrat asked Representatives Billy and Hilliard to list specific legislation they have either authored or will be supporting in the upcoming legisative session. Here is their list of bills to watch. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:16:00 +0000 http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_018151703.html Hilliard seeks reduction in college text book costs http://www.paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com/legislature/local_story_018151703.html With tuition increasing every year, burdening college students with more debt, lawmakers need to offset some of the other costs of higher education, said state Rep. Wes Hilliard.