Governor Stitt requests approval for previously rejected tribal gaming compacts
The Governor has requested legislative approval on two tribal gaming compacts that were shot down by the state's highest court three years ago.
Source: kfor.com
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The Governor has requested legislative approval on two tribal gaming compacts that were shot down by the state's highest court three years ago.
Governor Kevin Stitt, joined by United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (UKB) Chief Joe Bunch and Kialegee Tribal Town (KTT) Mekko Stephanie Yahola, sent letters to the Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations, Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat and House Speaker Charles McCall, requesting they approve the tribes' gaming compacts that were rejected by the Oklahoma Supreme Court in 2021.