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Representative Murphey appreciates your visit to HD31.org. Murphey represents South Logan County, North Edmond, Deer Creek and Guthrie.
As Chairman of the House of Representatives Modernization Committee, Murphey is a leader in the effort to reduce the size of state government. Because he refuses gifts and campaign contributions from lobbyists and groups that hire lobbyists he agressivly leads this effort without being constrained by the demands of the special interests.
Each week, since his first session in 2007, Murphey has sent his constituents an email updating them about what is occuring in the Legislature. This email also contains surveys about bills before the Legislature allowing Murphey to take into account for your opinion prior to his vote. You may subscribe to the email on this site.
In The News
THE LATEST NEWS FROM REPRESENTATIVE MURPHEY
Modernization Legislation Signed This Week Already Saving Nearly a Million Dollars
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has signed a key cost-saving government modernization initiative. House Bill 2197 outlines what appears to be one of the most aggressive state government implementations... . . . . Read More ->
Oklahoma Governor Approves Significant Open Source Initiative
Legislation moving Oklahoma state government towards utilizing open source software is set to go into law. The initiative purportedly has saved nearly a million dollars each year even before its... . . . . Read More ->
Capitol Report: Lawmakers thinking before voting? What a concept
Rep. Jason Murphey, R-Guthrie, floated a revolutionary idea the other day: allowing lawmakers to think about legislation before voting on it.
On his Twitter account, Murphey pointed out that for m... . . . . Read More ->
Rep. Murphey's Latest Blog Posts
POSTS FROM REPRESENTATIVE MURPHEY's BLOG
The Terrible Legislative Budgeting Process
I suspect many Oklahomans envision that their state budget is carefully deliberated through the legislative committee system. They may believe the committee members understand the nuance for each... . . . . Read More ->
Texans Should Never Have More Convenience Than Oklahomans
Last Monday, the web developers from the ok.gov organization released a new update to the state’s official website located at ok.gov. Each day hundreds of Oklahomans use this site to interact with... . . . . Read More ->
A Real States Rights Solution
I hear often from House District 31 constituents regarding their frustration with the ever increasing encroachment of the federal government. From the fear of new healthcare policies to dealing with... . . . . Read More ->