Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SR43: Resolution; memorializing the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; remembering the victims; honoring the survivors; thanking the heroic first responders; and urging continued healing.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 21, 2026
Resolution; memorializing the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; remembering the victims; honoring the survivors; thanking the heroic first responders; and urging continued healing.
What the bill says
A Resolution memorializing the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; remembering the victims; honoring the survivors; thanking the heroic first responders; and urging continued healing.
From the enrolled text, April 21, 2026:
A Resolution memorializing the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; remembering the victims; honoring the survivors; thanking the heroic first responders; and urging continued healing. WHEREAS, at 9:02 a.m. on April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City was struck by the worst act of domestic terrorism in United States history with the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; and WHEREAS, one hundred sixty-eight people died, including nineteen children. Additionally, three of the women killed were pregnant. The dead also included three state employees and one first responder. Hundreds more men, women, and children were injured; and WHEREAS, on this anniversary, the Oklahoma State Senate remembers the profound words engraved on the Oklahoma City National Memorial's Gates of Time: "We come here to remember those who were killed, those who survived and those changed forever. May all who leave here know the impact of violence. May this memorial offer comfort, strength, peace, hope and serenity." NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE 2ND SESSION OF THE 60TH OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE: THAT the Oklahoma State Senate remembers those who were killed, honors the survivors, thanks the heroic first responders, and urges continued healing for all on this 31st anniversary. Adopted by the Senate the 20th day of April, 2026. Presiding Officer of the Senate …
Sponsors
- Lonnie Paxton (R, SD-023) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State
- : Adopted, referred for enrollment
- : Considered
- : Direct to Calendar
- : Authored by Senator Paxton
- : First Reading
Common questions
- What is SR43?
- SR43 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Resolution; memorializing the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; remembering the victims; honoring the survivors; thanking the heroic first responders; and urging continued healing.
- What does SR43 do?
- In its own words: A Resolution memorializing the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; remembering the victims; honoring the survivors; thanking the heroic first responders; and urging continued healing.
- What is the status of SR43?
- Passed both chambers as of April 21, 2026. Latest action: Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State (April 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR43?
- Lonnie Paxton (R, SD-023).
- Where is the official record for SR43?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SR43&Session=2600
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