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Session202620252024
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261 Measures tagged131 As main topic124 Passed a chamber72 Became law · 4 vetoed
Measures 261 · laws first, then by momentum
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 1095Credit sales; prohibiting charge of network fees and interchange fees on certain transactions. Effective date.Julie Daniels; Mike Osburn · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee9
- SB 349Higher education; requiring certain institutions of higher education to report certain funding from certain foreign sources. Effec…Micheal Bergstrom; Neil Hays · tagged by headingIn Senate committee9
- SB 58Higher education; creating the First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act; providing for eligibility; allowing tuition waiver f…Weaver; Brian Hill · tagged by headingIn Senate committee9
- SB 778Workforce training; requiring the Oklahoma Workforce Commission to develop workforce training for educators. Effective date. Emerg…Dave Rader; Mark Tedford · tagged by heading + committeeIn Senate committee9
- HB 2256Education; Apprentice Scholarship Program Revolving Fund; Oklahoma State Board of Career and Technology Education; grants; effecti…Cyndi Munson; Mark Mann · tagged by titleIn House committee9
- SB 185Higher education; creating the Oklahoma Department of Transportation Educational Assistance Act; providing for eligibility. Effect…John Haste; Nicole Miller · tagged by headingIn Senate committee9
- SB 664Construction Industries Board; modifying eligibility of certain educational institutions to enter into certain contracts. Effectiv…Kristen Thompson; Judd Strom · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee9
- SB 749Higher education; creating the Oklahoma Higher Education Freedom of Expression and Transparency Act. Effective date. Emergency.Dave Rader; Mark Tedford · tagged by headingIn Senate committee9
- SB 724Labor; creating the Expanding Public Sector Career Opportunities Act; prohibiting public employers from certain hiring practices. …Avery Frix; Daniel Pae · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee9
- SB 1247Higher education; removing exception allowing certain students to be eligible for resident tuition and certain other benefits. Eff…Micheal Bergstrom; Burns · tagged by headingIn Senate committee7
- SB 1187Higher education; directing certain institutions of higher education to establish a square or plaza for certain purpose. Emergency…Shane Jett; Prieto · tagged by headingIn Senate committee7
- HB 2954Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; changing certified classroom teacher to teacher; modifying definition; effective date; em…Jacob Rosecrants · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- HB 3963Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; changing certified classroom teacher to school employee; modifying definition; expanding …Cyndi Munson · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- SB 1600Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency; creating the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Board. Effective date.Julia Kirt · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- SB 1631Higher education; providing for membership of the Oklahoma Free Speech Committee; directing certain information to be provided to …Randy Grellner · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- SB 1814Economic development; removing requirement for members of the Legislative Evaluation and Development Committee to submit to certai…Warren Hamilton · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- SB 1308Higher education; providing eligibility for resident tuition. Effective date. Emergency.Michael Brooks · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- HB 3601Higher education; prohibited uses of funds, property, or resources; legislative committee testimony regarding compliance; State Au…Mark Lepak · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- HB 3598Higher education; prohibiting illegal immigrants from receiving scholarships, financial aid, or resident tuition; effective date; …Mark Lepak · tagged by heading + titleIn House committee6
- HB 4163Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date.Toni Hasenbeck · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- SB 1324Higher education; repealing language prohibiting certain institutions of higher education from using state funds, property, or res…Nikki Nice · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- SB 1823Lodging tax; defining term. Effective date.Avery Frix · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- HB 3709Higher education; state educational institutions; general maintenance fund for buildings; new construction; State Regents for High…Chad Caldwell · tagged by heading + titleIn House committee6
- SB 1575Quality Jobs Program incentives; limiting net benefit rate; modifying claims period and threshold wage. Effective date.Julia Kirt · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- SB 1215Nondisclosure agreements; prohibiting state and local government entities from entering certain agreements. Effective date.Kendal Sacchieri · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- SB 1688Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department; transferring duties of the Executive Director to the Commission; removing authority of…Carri Hicks · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- SB 1843State Regents; providing immunity from personal liability for members of the State Regents for certain acts or omissions. Effectiv…Shane Jett · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- HB 4482Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date.Jared Deck · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- SB 1899Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; providing eligibility for children of school district certified personnel. Effective date…Adam Pugh · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- SB 1350Oklahoma Department of Commerce; making an appropriation; identifying source of funds. Emergency.Bill Coleman · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- HB 4164Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date.Toni Hasenbeck · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- SB 1248Higher education; prohibiting certain individuals from enrolling in certain institutions of higher education. Effective date. Emer…Micheal Bergstrom · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- HB 3613Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date.Mark Lepak · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- SB 1269Heritage Preservation Grant Program; qualifying capital improvements and repairs as eligible expenses for certain grants. Effectiv…Nikki Nice · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- SB 1886Higher education; affording certain rights to students enrolled in certain institutions of higher education. Effective date. Emerg…David Bullard · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- HB 3956Higher education; waiver of tuition and fees for permanently disabled veterans; effective date; emergency.Cyndi Munson · tagged by headingIn House committee6
- SB 1315Higher education; prohibiting certain individuals from being eligible to enroll in certain institutions of higher education. Effec…Micheal Bergstrom · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- SB 2050Higher education; removing language providing resident tuition eligibility for certain students. Effective date. Emergency.Adam Pugh · tagged by headingIn Senate committee6
- SB 1498Labor; prohibiting certain hiring practices; permitting certain policies during the hiring process; providing exceptions to applic…Nikki Nice · tagged by committeeIn Senate committee6
- HB 4162Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date.Toni Hasenbeck · tagged by headingIn House committee6
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