Senate Committee approves funding for state prison rodeo reboot

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, received approval Wednesday for Senate Bill 1427, legislation designed to fund revitalization efforts related to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Prison Rodeo. The Senate Appropriations Committee voted in favor of creating a revolving fund for the Department of Corrections and allocating $8.3 million to make repairs and enhancements to the rod...

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