The 2013 session resulted in an overhaul of the workers' compensation system, funding for relief and recovery efforts in response to a 2013 tornado outbreak, and employee development initiatives to improve care at veteran care centers.

In Oklahoma, the lieutenant governor serves as President of the Oklahoma Senate, meaning that he serves as the presiding officer in ceremonial instances and can provide a tie-breaking vote.

[12] The Democratic Minority leader of the state senate was Sean Burrage.

[13] Joel Kintsel served as Chief Clerk of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

Rick Rose serves as Chief of Staff of the House and Special Counsel to the Speaker.