5.15.12 Legislative Alert – HB 2396

Help save women’s lives! The Oklahoma Women’s Coalition needs your help and ACTION THIS MORNING with one of our priority legislative issues.

HB 2396, the bill to extend protective orders from three years to five years and to authorize continuous protection in certain cases (authored by Rep. Rousselot and Senator David), is in conference committee. Please call the following conferees this morning to ask them to support this bill! Each phone call WILL make a difference!! 

Senator Sean Burrage - (405) 521-5555

Senator Anthony Sykes - (405) 521-5569

Senator Rick Brinkley - (405) 521-5566

Please call these Senators! Introduce yourself. Let your Senator know that you support HB 2396 because it will help save lives. Oklahoma is ranked 11th in the nation for the number of women killed by men. This bill will help keep victims safe from their abusers.