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Retail, hospitality & tourism industry
Retailers and grocers, restaurants and hotels, tourism, sports and entertainment.
Measures 2 · laws first, then by momentum
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 333Oklahoma Housing Authorities Act; modifying definition.John Haste; Mark Lawson · tagged by committeeVetoed by Governor28
- SB 924Employment Security Act of 1980; modifying procedures for claims. Effective date.Bill Coleman; Mark Tedford · tagged by committeeVetoed by Governor28
Lobbyist principals in this industry 15
Organizations registered as lobbyist principals with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission, matched to this industry by name (see rules). Lobbyist pages open on OkLobbyGuide. Matching by name can misfile an organization.
- TOURISM & RECREATION DEPARTMENT, OKLAHOMA matched “tourism” · 7 lobbyistsForrest McMurray, Perm Preet Singh, Lia McHughes, Jacob M Smith +3
- QUIKTRIP CORPORATION matched “quik ?trip” · 4 lobbyistsJon Mark Yates, Lauren McCay, Madelyn Hague, Steven Barker
- HOBBY LOBBY STORES, INC. matched “stores?\b” · 3 lobbyistsDavid Stephen Edwards, Hope Sutterfield Lewis, John Benjamin Edwards
- WALMART INC. matched “walmart” · 3 lobbyistsMatthew Ball, Gabrielle Hosek, Ivan Jaime
- OKLAHOMA AGRIBUSINESS RETAILERS ASSOCIATION matched “retail” · 2 lobbyistsJami M Longacre, Lori A Kromer Peterson
- OKLAHOMA GROCERS ASSOCIATION matched “grocer” · 2 lobbyistsRon Edgmon, Skye McNiel
- OKLAHOMA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION matched “restaurant” · 2 lobbyistsJulia Jernigan, James Leewright
- AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. matched “travel” · 1 lobbyistLisette M Barnes
- CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTORS OF OKLAHOMA ASSOCIATION matched “convenience” · 1 lobbyistDustin Roberts
- FRANKLIN TRAVEL PLAZA matched “travel” · 1 lobbyistBalynda Karel Brewster
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION matched “sports” · 1 lobbyistDarren Lasorte
- OKLAHOMA HOTEL AND MOTEL ASSOCIATION, INC. matched “hotel” · 1 lobbyistJulia Jernigan
- OKLAHOMA RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION matched “retail” · 1 lobbyistJeramy Rich
- OKLAHOMA TRAVEL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION matched “travel” · 1 lobbyistJulia Jernigan
- WAL-MART STORES, INC. matched “stores?\b” · 1 lobbyistPatrick L McFerron
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- Oklahoma Ethics Commission (Guardian), via OkLobbyGuide: https://guardian.ok.gov/PublicSite/SearchPages/LobbyistPrincipalSearch.aspx — copied Oct 25, 2026
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