Governor signs bill making homelessness a misdemeanor if person refuses help
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill on Friday making 'unauthorized camping' on public lands a misdemeanor punishable by a fine or even time in jail.
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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill on Friday making 'unauthorized camping' on public lands a misdemeanor punishable by a fine or even time in jail.
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More than 250 people showed up to a City Council meeting in June, sharing pleas for and against an ordinance that would ban homeless camping on public property. Last week, the council finalized the controversial ban in another split vote.
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