14-05-2024 00:00 via kfor.com

New bill introduced in response to Gov. Stitt veto of Oklahoma Survivors' Act

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Survivors' Act may have a second chance of becoming law.
"Oklahoma women are struggling," said Angela Beatty, Vice President of Programs and Engagement at the YWCA.
Beatty said domestic abuse survivors often have to protect themselves when all other avenues fail.
"Over 51 percent of women in the state of Oklahoma experienced some sort of violence, abuse or coercion," said Beatty. "The Oklahoma Survivors' Act is very much needed legislation in Oklahoma."M
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