Local Lawmakers Launch Interim Studies on Oklahoma's Future

Oklahoma legislators to examine child well‑being in 2025 interim studies (Capitol Update) - Oklahoma Policy Institute

Last week Oklahoma House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow, released the list of approved interim studies for this year’s interim session. With Oklahoma ranking 46th overall for child well-being in the 2025 Annie E. Casey KIDS COUNT Databook, this could be an exciting interim for those interested in providing services to Oklahoma’s children. Interim Study 25-003, requested by Representative Nick Archer, R-Elk City, will examine the adequacy and fi…

Local Lawmakers Launch Interim Studies on Oklahoma's Future

Oklahoma City, OK – Two western Oklahoma state representatives are stepping into the spotlight this interim season with ambitious studies aimed at improving lives and shaping the state’s future. Rep. Nick Archer of Elk City and Rep. Anthony Moore of Clinton are leading or co-authoring several of the 152 legislative studies approved by House Speaker Kyle Hilbert to be reviewed before the 2026 legislative session. “These studies allow legislators …