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Lawmakers Updated on Consolidation Process
Thursday, November 10th, 2011 12:04:47 PM

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma taxpayers are set to save millions of dollars as a result of ongoing...

Governor's Cost Cutting Plan To Be Signed Tuesday
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 10:49:58 AM

Governor Mary Fallin's proposal to modernize the state's vendor payment system will be signed into law on Tuesday.

House Bill 1086 proposes to utilize electronic payments methods such as direct deposit to pay the state's thousands of vendor invoices. The bill is sponsored by State Representatives Jason Murphey, R-Guthrie, Josh Cockroft, R-McLoud, and State Senator Clark Jolley, R-Edmond.

Interim Study Examines Open Source Technology
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 11:41:45 AM

OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 15, 2009) – The state of Oklahoma could potentially save millions of dollars annually by utilizing open source technology in lieu of purchasing expensive software licenses, House members were told at an interim study today.

Representatives Jason Murphey and David Derby convene...

Interim Study Looks at Ways to Streamline State Permits and Licensing
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 11:39:46 AM

Streamlining the thousands of licenses and permits issued by various state agencies is critical to modernizing state government, House members were told at an interim study today.

Various agencies testified at the study about efforts they have taken to make permits and licenses more convenient to...

Government Modernization Plan Signed into Law
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 11:37:30 AM

OKLAHOMA CITY (June 2, 2009) - Governor Brad Henry has signed House Bill 1032, the Oklahoma State Government Modernization Act of 2009, a keystone in the House Republican effort to streamline government.

The bill was authored by Representative Jason Murphey, R-Guthrie and Senator Randy Brogdon, R...

Government Modernization Legislation Advances
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 11:35:30 AM

OKLAHOMA CITY (May 20, 2009) – Legislation overwhelmingly passed by the House today would provide increased oversight of state purchasing and improved online access to government services, which if signed into law could lead to millions of dollars in savings for the taxpayer.

House Bill 1032, the...

Bill Improving Government Transparency Passes House
Monday, March 9th, 2009 11:33:12 AM

OKLAHOMA CITY (March 9, 2009) - Oklahoma could save millions of dollars if government purchasing, licensing and payroll changes approved by the state House today become law.

House Bill 1032 creates the Oklahoma State Government Modernization Act of 2009.

"In a tight budget year, we must do all...

Local State Representative to Chair House Committee
Monday, December 8th, 2008 11:29:45 AM

GUTHRIE - State Representative Jason Murphey has been named by House Speaker Chris Benge to chair the newly created Government Modernization Committee.

"I plan on working very aggressively to streamline and cut government spending in this capacity," Murphey said.

Murphey said the creation of t...