Concurrent resolution; recognizing Dean Blevins for his decades of excellence in athletics, sports journalism, and community service; celebrating his lasting contributions to the state of Oklahoma.
SCR 9 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Dean Blevins, a longtime Oklahoma sports journalist and community leader, for his four-decade career in sports broadcasting, athletic achievements, and charitable work. It recognizes his service as Sports Director at NEWS 9, his Emmy awards, his time as an OU quarterback on national championship teams, and his community contributions. The resolution directs that a copy be presented to Blevins and his family as a symbolic gesture of appreciation. This is a non-binding tribute with no policy changes or direct impact on legislation or constituents.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced May 5, 2025
Last action May 15, 2025
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Enrolled (final version)
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The bill was converted from a Senate-only resolution to a House floor version, adding procedural headers and page numbers. The substantive text recognizing Dean Blevins for his contributions remains identical, with no changes to eligibility, funding, or policy requirements.
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Added House-specific headers, session details, and page numbering to convert the document into a floor version.
Inserted a footer note indicating that bold face text denotes committee amendments, though no bold text appears in the content.
Added a directive at the end of the text to place the bill on the calendar for further action.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
1
May 15, 2025
Introduced
Filed with Secretary of State
upper
May 14, 2025
Committee
Referred for enrollment
upper
May 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted, returned to Senate
lower
May 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
lower
May 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
May 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, referred for engrossment
upper
May 5, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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