Bill to keep businesses open during pandemics sent to governor

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Kevin West, R-Moore, on Monday won passage of legislation that prohibits the governor from closing any business during a pandemic without documented scientific evidence that the nature of the business actually contributes to the spread of the disease.Senate Bill 672 now moves to the governor's desk for his consideration of signing it into law.“This bill is...

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