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10th Oklahoma Legislature

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Speaker of the House:
  
J.B. Harper (D)

10th Oklahoma Legislature

President Pro Tem of the Senate:
  
William J. Holloway (D)

Composition:
  
Senate 38      6      House 83      24

The Tenth Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Oklahoma Senate and the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The state legislature met in Oklahoma City, in regular session from January 6 to March 28, 1925, during the term of Governor Martin Trapp.

Contents

The 1925 session was marked by the creation of the state's top investigative law enforcement agency, which is today known as the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

Dates of sessions

  • Regular session: January 6-March 28, 1925

    • Previous: 9th Legislature • Next: 11th Legislature

    Major legislation

  • The Oklahoma Legislature passed legislation to create the Bureau of Criminal Identification in 1925, which today is known as the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

    • Leadership

    William J. Holloway served as President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate in 1925. J.B. Harper served as Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

    Senate

  • Table based on state almanac and list of all senators.

    • House of Representatives

  • Table based on government database.

    • References

    10th Oklahoma Legislature Wikipedia
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