Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt indicated Friday that he would continue vetoing unrelated bills until the House and Senate agree on school choice and tax cuts.
Stitt vetoed 20 unrelated Senate bills this week, all with the same message.
“Until we get tax cuts, until we get parent choice done, we are not going to do all this other stuff for lobbyists and special interest groups,” Stitt said at his weekly news conference. “Let’s get those things done and then we will be happy to talk about some other things in the budget.”
The House and Senate have passed two versions of the school choice bill this week. House Bill 1934 would give tax credits that parents can use to send their children to the school of their choice. The bill has tiered income requirements.Parents with a household income of $75,000 or less would receive $7,500, the largest credit. The smallest credit, $5,000, […]
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