Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-665: Declaration of legislative intent

In furtherance of its obligation to advance the general welfare

of the state, the Legislature is cognizant of its duty to give all

citizens their opportunities to reach their full potential.

Therefore, the Legislature declares its intent that any inhibiting

conditions caused by any factors which impede the ability of an

individual to reach the full potential of that individual are

matters of public concern.