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Fallin Signs Bill Allowing Execution Drug Storage at Prisons
By publicradiotulsa.org
Published: 04/20/2016

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has signed into law a bill allowing the state Department of Corrections to store lethal injection drugs at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary.

The law allows the department to obtain federal and state licenses to store controlled drugs.

It comes after the wrong drug was delivered for the last two lethal injections. One inmate was executed in January 2015 with the wrong drug and Richard Glossip was moments away from execution in September when prison officials noticed they received the same wrong drug.

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