Talley Receives Autism Advocate of the Year Award

Autism Foundation of Oklahoma Executive Director Emily Scott presents Rep. John Talley with the 2023 Advocate of the Year Award.
Autism Foundation of Oklahoma Executive Director Emily Scott presents Rep. John Talley with the 2023 Advocate of the Year Award.

OKLAHOMA CITY - Rep. John Talley, R-Stillwater, received the Advocate of the Year Award from the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma in a ceremony during the 7th Annual Autism Advocacy Day at the State Capitol on Thursday, April 13.

Talley received the award for his work on House Bill 1028, which would prohibit corporal punishment in schools on children with significant cognitive disabilities. It is curr…