New legislation designed to reduce drunk driving accidents requires training for event venue bartenders

OKLAHOMA CITY – Marissa Murrow, a college student killed by a drunk driver, was the inspiration for legislation that went into effect earlier this month. The measure requires event venue bartenders to undergo certain training.

Murrow, a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of Central Oklahoma, was hit by a drunk driver in a headon collision in October 2020. The driver had been overserved alcohol…