Video & Transcript Research : 'ODVA'

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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Veterans and Military Affairs Apr 9th, 2026 at 11:00 am

Veterans and Military Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 3078 is a request bill from ODVA.
  • This is any donation that you would like to make to ODVA. It's strictly voluntary.
  • It'll be a donation that an individual would like to make to ODVA to support our veterans.
  • Bill 3043 is another ODVA request bill.
  • So this is just allowing more flexibility for ODVA to do that seasonal hiring.
Bills: HB3940, HB3078, HB3043
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Veteran and Military Affairs REVISED: Links added Feb 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Veteran and Military Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • know, number hotline numbers for mental health services, numbers to get in touch with our folks at ODVA
  • And according to ODVA, we have data that tells us that there are about over 100,000 veterans in Oklahoma
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • This is a request bill from the ODVA.
  • ..allow that the seasonal employees would not affect any employee that's currently employed at the ODVA
  • House Bill 378 would provide a new way for Oklahomans to donate to the ODVA through a form when they're
  • Oklahomans to donate to the ODVA through a form when they're renewing their driver's license, motor vehicle
  • It's a request bill that by the ODVA costs no tax dollars. It adds completely voluntary.
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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Aeronautics and Transportation Feb 9th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Aeronautics and Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • This would just add a place for them to donate to ODVA if they so desire.
  • Yes, that would make it easiest if it just goes to the ODVA foundation.
  • Here is a fund already established at ODVA for their foundation, and the monies could easily flow into
  • If you would like to donate some money to ODVA, it could easily flow into their foundation.
  • I just think it would give people an option if they would like to donate to ODVA that they can do that
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Veterans and Military Affairs REVISED Feb 12th, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Veterans and Military Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • If I also have Sean Kirkland here from ODVA that can answer any other questions you all might have as
  • Chairman, I'd like to call Haan Kirklin up from ODVA to answer some of the questions he may have a more
  • Please, Haan Kirkland, the deputy director at ODVA, so that particular line is talking about.
  • Forward for veterans, for our veteran homes, and for ODVA.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations and Budget Jan 29th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Appropriations and Budget

Transcript Highlights:
  • healthcare employees the type of wages that The Department of Corrections and other agencies are paying ODVA
  • She and I worked together at ODVA, and she has been able to get the The agency is where it needs to be
  • ODVA does a great job in taking care of those people who are in need.
  • And so, but having been at ODVA for five months, a lot different taking care of an old crotchety veteran
  • She and I worked together at the ODVA, so she's not a clinician; she's a CPA.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • I mean, we moved them over to ODVA several years ago.
  • And so we're doing our best and Kathy came to me, and I found her when I was at ODVA.
  • Who, Admiral Bynum, just gave his presentation at ODVA. And so she is doing a fantastic job.
  • We need that sort of upgrade so that we can compete with DOC and we can compete with ODVA and other health
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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Health and Human Services Oversight REVISED: 11:15 a.m. - New Start Time

Health and Human Services Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • So this is a request bill that I received, and visiting with ODVA about it, they informed me that there
  • problem with that, although the bill It provides that the Oklahoma Department of Labor works with ODVA
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations and Budget Health Subcommittee Jan 22nd, 2026 at 09:30 am

A&B Health Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • That is the first time Since August of 2019, ODVA has been above 1000 residents.
  • that is has membership appointed by an oversight of the veteran commission, but it's not connected to ODVA
  • I have a question about services and more like what's in the ODVA office.
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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Rules REVISED: Start time delayed to 1:45 PM

Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • OK, if they were to go through the regular channels through ODVA, that could take months.
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