The House and Senate approved a pair of bills to purchase the state's last private prison outright for $312 million.

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The potential purchase would move Oklahoma out of the private prison business as the Lawton facility is the state's last privately-operated prison.

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Lawmakers in Oklahoma will finish up their regular session by finalizing the state's budget for the upcoming year.

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James Havens, serving a life sentence for murder, is seeking compassionate release due to terminal illness, but faces opposition from victim advocates and the Department of Corrections.